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Tiki Hut – Sweet Water River Trail loop from Cockatoo Grove

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Tiki Hut – Sweet Water River Trail loop from Cockatoo Grove

Moderate

4.7

(3915)

7,938

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Tiki Hut – Sweet Water River Trail loop from Cockatoo Grove

03:04

33.3km

590m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 26.0 km for 925 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.92 km

Lake View Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

There are a few different paths that go by the name "Sweetwater Park Trail," so some of the trails go by second names. This particular section of trail is located …

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8.31 km

Sweetwater Summit Regional Park

Highlight • Rest Area

The Sweetwater Summit Regional Park offers some nice views of the Sweetwater Reservoir and entrance to a couple of hiking trails, picnic areas and campgrounds.

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8.55 km

Sweetwater Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Sweetwater Reservoir is a man-made lake created by the Sweetwater Dam in 1888. It is a popular location for hiking and you can enjoy awesome scenery and wildlife in the surrounding trails.

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12.7 km

Gazebo With View of Sweetwater Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

This small hut is a great shaded spot to stop and admire a viewpoint of the south end of the Sweetwater Reservoir.

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12.7 km

Tiki Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

This is the perfect spot for a snack. Take a seat and enjoy the view.

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20.4 km

Steele Canyon Bridge (Sweetwater River Bridge)

Highlight • Bridge

The Steele Canyon Bridge, also known as the Sweetwater River Bridge, is a beautiful landmark crossing the Sweetwater River. It is on the National Register of Historic places, and is …

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21.8 km

Sweet Water River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

What a great trail for beginners. There are only a couple of spots where you may need to dismount to push up a rugged hill.

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29.3 km

Sweetwater Reservoir trail system

Highlight • Trail

The trails bordering Sweetwater Reservoir are mostly smooth dirt paths. Most of the intersections are marked, but the lesser used trails get overgrown at times. As you run closer to …

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33.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

8.97 km

7.10 km

1.99 km

1.98 km

110 m

Surfaces

12.6 km

11.7 km

3.98 km

2.32 km

1.57 km

1.13 km

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Friday 17 July

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Tiki Hut – Sweet Water River Trail loop from Cockatoo Grove

Lake View Trail

Sweetwater Summit Regional Park

Sweetwater Reservoir

Gazebo With View of Sweetwater Reservoir

Tiki Hut

Steele Canyon Bridge (Sweetwater River Bridge)

Sweet Water River Trail

Sweetwater Reservoir trail system

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