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Cooroora MTB Trail: Scenic Electric Mountain Biking Adventure in the Noosa Hinterland

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Beginner-Friendly Electric Mountain Biking Adventures on the Cooroora MTB Trail

Experience the excitement of mountain biking on the Cooroora MTB Trail with ecoTekk Noosa’s e-MTB hire service. Whether you’re a beginner looking to explore the sport or an experienced rider eager to enjoy the benefits of electric mountain biking, we have the perfect e-MTB setup for you. Our high-quality electric mountain bikes are designed for easy and intermediate trails, offering a smooth and enjoyable ride without the need for ownership. Prioritizing safety and comfort, our e-bikes are not intended for extreme or highly technical trails, making them perfect for riders of all skill levels.

Trail Overview

🚴 Distance: ~19 km | 🕒 Duration: 2 hours | 📈 Ascent: 430 m | 📉 Descent: 430 m | 🏔 Max. Altitude: 193 m

The Cooroora MTB Trail is a scenic and family-friendly e-MTB route linking Pomona and Cooran in Queensland’s stunning Noosa Hinterland. This 19 km return trail offers an enjoyable blend of gentle climbs, rolling terrain, and picturesque landscapes, making it ideal for riders of all skill levels.

What to Expect on the Trail

Starting from Pomona’s Noosa Showgrounds, the trail winds through eucalypt forests, open grazing lands, and sections of Tuchekoi National Park, providing breathtaking views of Mt Cooroora and Mt Cooran. This well-maintained pathway features gradual ascents and descents, ensuring a comfortable yet engaging ride for both beginners and those looking for a relaxed mountain biking experience.

Along the way, stop and take in the scenery at Wirruna Drive Bushland Reserve Lake, a peaceful spot perfect for a short break. The trail also features several bench seats with stunning views of Mt Cooroora, allowing riders to pause, enjoy the surroundings, and connect with nature.

At the halfway point in Cooran, riders can rest and refuel at the Cooran Rec Club before making their way back to Pomona. If you want to extend your adventure or need a break, a railway line services both Pomona and Cooran, providing an alternative way to return—just be sure to check train schedules in advance.

Wildlife & Nature

As you navigate the Cooroora MTB Trail, enjoy the rich biodiversity of the Mary River catchment, home to koalas, tawny frogmouths, and vibrant birdlife. The trail provides an immersive nature experience, making it a perfect escape for riders who want to enjoy a scenic, low-impact, and eco-friendly mountain biking adventure.

Who Is This Trail For?

This 2-hour return journey is perfect for:
✔️ Families looking for a challenging,  fun and safe outdoor adventure
✔️ Beginners wanting to explore electric mountain biking
✔️ Casual riders seeking a scenic and relaxed ride
✔️ Nature lovers who want to experience Noosa Hinterland’s beauty

Plan Your Ride with ecoTekk Noosa

ecoTekk Noosa provides e-MTB hire and direct delivery to the trailhead, ensuring a hassle-free experience so you can focus on the adventure ahead. Whether you’re riding for fun, fitness, or exploration, the Cooroora MTB Trail offers an unforgettable journey through Queensland’s natural beauty.

Ready to ride? Book your electric mountain bike with ecoTekk Noosa today and experience the Cooroora MTB Trail like never before! 🚵‍♂️🌿

MTB rider leading his girlfriend and her daughter downhill on Cooroora Trail during their first e-MTB ride back to Pomona.

Smiling woman riding an e-MTB mid-trail on Cooroora Trail during her first mountain biking adventure.

What We Offer: 

  • Beginner-Friendly Bikes: Ideal for those new to mountain biking.
  • Family & Group Adventures: Bond over shared trails and experiences.
  • Couple Activities: Make your date unique with an e-MTB ride.
  • Own Your MTB? So bring a friend(s): Invite a friend to join the fun by hiring our e-MTBs for them to join you on the trials.

Important Tips:

  • There are no food or water facilities at the trails, so it’s essential to bring sufficient water and snacks. Packing these in a backpack will make your cycling trip more comfortable and enjoyable.
  • A Change of clothes for the return trip home would be advantageous.

Getting There:

Getting there by Car

 

MTB rider leading his girlfriend and her daughter at the start of the Cooroora MTB Trail from Pomona to Cooran on their first e-MTB adventure.

Ultimate Cooroora & Woondum MTB Adventure: A Full-Day Challenge for Experienced Riders

For experienced mountain bikers seeking a full-day adventure, combining the Cooroora MTB Trail with the Woondum Trail creates a 39 km loop of scenic, challenging, and rewarding terrain through the Noosa Hinterland. This epic ride takes you from Pomona to Cooran before pushing onward to Kin Kin, offering a mix of rolling countryside, dense rainforest, and breathtaking lookout points.

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Electric Mountain Bike Rental Fleet

27" Adventure e-MTB step-through frame

Hard-tail Mountain Bike

27″ Adventure is a mid-drive e-MTB with powerful 80 Nm torque for off-road and rail trails. Recommended for riders 16+ years, height 165cm+

Ascent Pulse 29" e-MTB

Hard-tail Mountain Bike

Ascent Pulse 29″ is a mid-drive e-MTB with 80 Nm powerful torque for off-road adventures and rail trails.  Recommended for riders 16+ years, height 173cm+

MTB Ascent 29er e-MTB (51cm Frame)

Hard-tail Mountain Bike

A versatile hardtail e-MTB, the Ascent 29er is designed for adventure, with smooth 45 Nm torque power assistance  Recommended for riders 16+ years, height 175cm+

MTB Ascent 27.5" Gemstone e-MTB

Hard-tail Mountain Bike

Ascent 27.5″ Gemstone – A versatile hardtail e-MTB with smooth 45 Nm torque power assistance, ideal for riders 14yrs+ (~155cm+).

Kids MTB Hurricane 20" e-Bike

Suitable for Kid's

Age 7 years (lanky) to 13 years old with an approximate height of 125cm+. Must be competent bicycle riders.

Tools to plan your MTB Adventure:

MTB Trail Difficulty Guide

Important: ecoTekk e-MTBs rentals are:

      • for use on Very Easy, Easy and Intermediate-rated trails only.
      • Prohibited on Difficult and Extreme-rated trails.
      • Prohibited from riding through deep water. Water depths (8 cm) that touch or submerge peddles are regarded as deep
Difficulty Symbol Description
Very Easy Very Easy Wide trail with a gentle gradient, smooth surface and no obstacles. Suitable for beginner cyclists with basic bike skills, and most bikes.
Easy Easy Wide trail with a gentle gradient, smooth surface, and some obstacles such as roots, logs, and rocks. Suitable for beginner cyclists with basic mountain bike skills, and off-road bikes.
Easy with Intermediate Sections Easy with Intermediate Sections Likely to be a single track with a moderate gradient, variable surface and some obstacles. Suitable for mountain bikers with mountain bikes.
Intermediate Intermediate Single trail with moderate gradients, variable surface and obstacles. May include steep sections. Suitable for skilled mountain bikers with mountain bikes.
Intermediate with Difficult SectionsNO hire MTB trail Intermediate with Difficult Sections Suitable for competent mountain bikers, used to physically demanding routes. Expect large and unavoidable obstacles and features.
DifficultNO hire MTB trail Difficult Suitable for experienced mountain bikers, used to physically demanding routes. Navigation and personal survival skills are highly desirable.
ExtremeNO hire MTB trail Extreme Suitable for highly experienced mountain bikers, used to physically demanding routes. Severe constructed trails and/or natural features.
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