15/03/2023
Calling all fitness enthusiasts! We have all heard of Castle Hill and the Mount Louisa Walking Tracks, but have you ever heard of the JCU stairs? π΄
Aptly named, the Douglas Mountain Bike Reserve is a fantastic spot to check out of an afternoon or on the weekend. Primarily used for mountain biking, these extensive trails also accommodate walking, trail running and rock climbing for the adventurous!
The most common walking track is the 'JCU Stairs', comprised of 493 well-maintained steps with a leafy backdrop and phenomenal overview of Douglas from the top- you can wave to your neighbours in Riverside Ridge!
With a 3km return distance, this walk takes approximately one hour and is described as an easy, but steep trail. Click here to check out the reserve and access points for your next adventure!
Looking for an activity for right before or just after work? Douglas Mountain Bike Reserve is the perfect solution! This area is noted, primarily, for mountain biking but also accommodates walking, trail running, and rock climbing.