Dual Suspension Mountain Biking with Burnside Bikes in Western Australia
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–6 hours depending on route and rider
Fitness Level
Riders should be in good physical shape with some experience in technical trail riding to maximize enjoyment and safety.
Overview
Burnside Bikes in Western Australia offers a high-performance Dual Suspension mountain bike perfect for technical trails and long rides. Discover how their innovative bikes and local terrain create unmatched mountain biking experiences.
Adventure Tips
Pre-Ride Suspension Check
Adjust the suspension settings to match trail conditions and your riding style for optimal comfort and control.
Watch for Loose Rocks
Burnside’s granite slabs often have loose rocks nearby—ride with caution, especially on descents.
Stay Hydrated
Bring sufficient water, even on short rides, as local trails can be physically demanding under the Australian sun.
Use Proper Footwear
Wear shoes with solid grip to ensure stability on technical root sections and rocky surfaces.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Western grey kangaroo
- Short-beaked echidna
History
Burnside area has a rich timber industry heritage dating back to the late 19th century, influencing local trail networks.
Conservation
Burnside Bikes encourages sustainable riding practices to minimize trail erosion and protect native bushland habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Full Face Helmet
Provides extra protection on technical descents and rocky trails.
Hydration Pack
Ensures you stay hydrated during long, hot rides.
summer specific
Trail-Ready Bike Shoes
Offers necessary grip and pedal control on varied terrain.
Layered Clothing
Adaptable layers help manage changing temperatures during rides.
fall specific