Grade Four
Grade Four
Goliath
Goliath is a challenging 774m advanced singletrack trail. This downhill-only trail offers plenty of features, making it perfect for riders seeking a thrilling and demanding descent back to the gate.
Spitrock
Spitrock is a 646m advanced singletrack trail in Silvan Forest, highly rated by our users. This downhill-only trail offers some steeper tech sections, making it perfect for riders looking for a quick, exhilarating descent - this now links easily over to the Arena jumps.
Jericho (Upper)
Upper Jericho is a challenging and remote 1.5km advanced singletrack trail in Silvan Forest. Rated on Trailforks as a favourite by riders, this downhill-only trail demands skill and courage, featuring berms, drops, jumps, gap jumps, and optional rock faces. Covering varied terrain, it starts with steep, loose rock sections and transitions into faster, flowy lower segments. Jericho is designed to hold speed in steep areas and rewards those who embrace its fast-paced nature. Ideal for downhill and enduro bikes, this trail offers a hard physical challenge.
Jericho (Lower)
Lower Jericho continues the speed over the upper trail but takes this to into the macrocarpa and blackwood forest, as a quick techy way to get home. Ride Jericho top to bottom for a full Silvan Forest experience.
Copperhead Road
Copperhead Road is a 1.2 km moderately challenging singletrack trail. Designed for downhill-only mountain biking and trail running, it offers a “fun, flowy, and poppy ride” with rollable features like berms, jumps, and roller coasters. Copperhead Road was named for the underlying rock strata (and a classic rock Ballard) and can be enjoyed even in rainy conditions. Popular among local riders, it's a perfect choice for those seeking a link back over to Kingsland Forest.
People’s Choice
People's Choice is a highly rated 894 m singletrack trail. The trail offers a thrilling yet manageable ride, with lots of berms within our young trees. People's Choice starts from the top of Alpha Wha, and is a popular option for local riders. Enjoy the flow and technical aspects of this well-loved trail - whether you're a seasoned rider or intermediate, People's Choice lives up to its name - which actually relates to Kelly McGarrys award of the same name at Rampage 2012.
Crank Yanker
Crank Yanker is an advanced, flowy singletrack trail which was commissioned by our friends at Eddyline to acknowledge the local passion for their beer of the same name. Spanning 867 m, this downhill-only trail is ideal for btoh mountain biking and trail running. With moderate physical demands, it navigates gullies and spurs, extending the downhill experience from the end of Heaven Up Here and People's Choice, back up the Beta Climb the Arena. Crank Yanker opened in 2022 and has quickly become a local favorite. Enjoy the mix of tech and smooth flow of this exciting addition to Silvan Forest's trail network.
De La Luna
De La Luna is our newest trail, and has been built over the course of 40+ Friday monrings and led by the team at Juliana Cycles. This is a fully hand built challenging and techy track that promises an exciting ride. This advanced singletrack trail is a great addition to the network, that provides a new route down from the top of Alpha.
Designed as part of the Juliana Grade 4 Project, De La Luna was named after the forest mascot - a black canine that you may spot on your ride…Starting from the top of the hill, it descends over Herald and down into the native gully to join Exodus - which allows a great loop back over to the Silvan Steps - the full build will extend to the exit of Spittrock and connect to the Arena Jumps by late-2024.
