Australia

Prior to being razed by bush fires in 2003, Canberra's Stromlo Forest Park boasted some of the best and oldest mtb tracks in Australia. Following the devastating fires, the local government committed over six million bucks to reforest and re-establish the area for a variety of recreational pursuits - including mountain biking.

Serendipity visited the Milton Ulladulla District Mountain Bikers on the south coast of NSW in 2008. A landholder identified an overgrown motorbike trail and a lost trail gem was uncovered after cutting back the regrowth. The club also has a trail network at the MUD Mtb Park in Woodburn State Forest.

Back in 2011 the Slush Fund donated some hard cash to equip the trail builders forming Eagle Creek Mtb Park with the tools to help create some magic.

The Hastings Valley Mountain Bike Riders put loads of work into constructing the Port Macquarie Urban Mtb Park. Nestled in a large natural amphitheatre right in the heart of town the park provides year round riding for all abilities.

Manning-Great Lakes Tip Riders Mountain Bike Club is a club for riders in the Manning Valley and Great Lakes regions on the Mid North Coast of NSW, Australia. The Kiwarrak Mountain Bike Park has grown into nearly 70 km of hand-cut mountain bike specific single trail. 

Gippsland Mtb Inc. in Victoria maintains the Blores Hill trail network. Constructing new berms, rock armouring and improving drainage are all part of the work of the volunteers.

The Townsville Rockwheelers Mtb Club build and maintain a large network of mtb tracks near Townsville in QLD. There are now a number of riding areas including Ross River Dam; Douglas Rock Mtb Park; and Mount Stuart that the Ground Effect Slush Fund have made contributions to.

In the early 2000s the Eurobodalla Cycling Club maintained the Maulbrooks Mtb Tracks in Mogo State Forest, 15 km from Batemans Bay. Fast forward to 2023 and a 150 km network of mtb trails plus the Mogo Adventure Trail Hub were under construction. In 2025 Mogo will host the iconic Sea Otter event.

The Dunghutti Sport and Recreation Indigenous Corporation and the Kempsey Macleay Off Road Cyclists formed a partnership in 2012 to extend the local trail network around Kempsey, north of Port Macquarie, NSW.

The Coffs Harbour Cycle Club has an occupation permit for the Pine Creek State Forest. Coffs Harbour Mtbing have put in a lot of hard work to create two riding areas: Cows with Guns; and The Sawmill.