GETTING THERE
Multiple entry points allow for easy and convenient access to the trail network.
Mogo Trails are located approximately 10kms south of Batemans Bay on the Princes Highway (A1). Access to the network on the eastern side of the highway is via Mogo village and the Eurobodalla Regional Botanic Garden, or from the coastal suburb of Batehaven, near Batemans Bay, via Curtis Road (off Glenella Road).
The western trail is accessed from the southern end of Mogo village via Church Street.
Mogo
The main trailhead is accessed from the corner of James Street and Annett Street. Parking and amenities are available within the township and at Mogo Sports Oval and Playground. The main trailhead access is close to the Deep Creek Dam area.
Eurobodalla Regional Botanic Garden
A trail head at the Eurobodalla Regional Botanic Garden provides central access to the eastern network off the Princes Highway. There is parking and amenities located at the botanic garden car park which is signposted on Deep Creek Dam Road.
Curtis Road
Access for anyone staying in Batemans Bay/Batehaven, with car parking and amenities at Corrigans Reserve a short ride away. There is no parking on Curtis Road. The two-way trail will be approximately two metres wide. Signage will inform riders of traffic in the area and the need to follow all road rules.
Mogo
A second trailhead will be located at Mogo oval to access to the western part of the network once opened. Parking for both trailheads will be provided at Mogo Sports Oval and Playground.
FAQs
When does the trail officially open to the public?
The eastern side of the network opened on 17 August 2024.
The complete network of 125kms opens 10 May 2025. An official grand opening and a ribbon-cutting event will take place soon after.
Where do I park and access the trails?
For the eastern network there are three major entry points:
- Mogo town: The Mogo trailhead is accessed from the corner of James Street and Annett Street. Parking and amenities are available within the township and at Mogo sports oval.
- Eurobodalla Regional Botanic Garden: Trails car parking and amenities are on Deep Creek Dam Road.
- Curtis Road: This is great access for anyone staying in Batemans Bay or Batehaven, with car parking and amenities at Corrigans Reserve a short ride away. There is no parking on Curtis Road.
What are the opening hours?
- The trails are open 24/7. Check Trailforks website and app for any closures.
- Access to the Botanic Garden trailhead carpark is now 24/7.
Is there an entry fee?
No. The Mogo Trails are free to ride.
Where can I get maps of the trails?
The main trailheads on-site at Mogo Trails feature printed, temporary network maps.
Digital maps are available via the Trailforks website and app.
We are still working on maps for the Mogo Trails website.
What type of trails are there?
Trails difficulty is rated through a colouring system:
- green (easy)
- blue (intermediate)
- black (advanced)
- double black (extreme).
Beginners can discover their passion, and seasoned riders can push their limits.
Where’s best for kids and gravity riders?
If you’re into gravity, base yourself at the botanic garden trailhead – there’s plenty of gentle climbs and fun rolling descents as well as a skills park area. From there you can also access the Mogo Trig area, which features more beefy and chunky trails for the next progression.
Which trails are currently open?
The complete trail network will be ready to ride from 10 May 2025.
Some trails may be temporarily closed for events. Major trail alerts are noted on our Plan Your Ride page.
Always avoid closed trails marked with bunting or as listed on Trailforks – they may be unsafe due to conditions, maintenance or repairs.
Some trails may be temporarily closed for events.
Are there shuttles on the network?
A permit for an approved shuttle operator has been granted to Southbound Escapes by Forestry Corporation of NSW.
Shuttle services to Burnaaga are available now – BOOK HERE
It is anticipated that shuttle operations will eventually extend to some sections of the eastern network.
Are there emergency contacts posted on the trail?
Each signpost has a red emergency sign and location details. In the instance of an emergency, call Triple-Zero (000), state your emergency and communicate your location.
Those using the Emergency Plus app can also pinpoint locations using the three random code words at the bottom of each sign.
Is there mobile phone coverage?
Yes, the trail network has mobile phone coverage.
Coverage may vary depending on your service carrier.
Are there bike shops or repair services nearby?
- Ride Mogo
14 Charles St, Mogo NSW 2537
T: 02 6106 9596
Opening: Mon-Fri 9am-4pm, Sat 9am-4pm, Sunday 9am-2pm
- Batemans Bay Cycles
Unit B/23B Vesper St, Batemans Bay NSW 2536
T: 02 4472 1777
Opening: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday 9am-3pm, Sunday 10am-2pm
- Ride The Bay
236 Beach Rd, Batehaven NSW 2536 (opposite Corrigans Beach)
T: 02 4472 2698
Opening: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday 9am-12pm, Sunday 9am-1pm
- Moruya Bicycles
10 Ford St, Moruya NSW 2537
T: 02 4474 3978
Opening: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday 9am-12pm, Sunday closed
Where can I hire a bike?
- Ride Mogo
Unit B/23B Vesper St, Batemans Bay NSW 2536
T: 02 4472 1777
Opening: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday 9am-3pm, Sunday 10am-2Pm
- Ride The Bay
236 Beach Rd, Batehaven NSW 2536 (opposite Corrigans Beach)
T: 02 4472 2698
Opening: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday 9am-12pm, Sunday 9am-1pm
- Moruya Bicycles
10 Ford St, Moruya NSW 2537
T: 02 4474 3978
Opening: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday 9am-12pm, Sunday closed
What is the trail etiquette?
- Minimise your impact by staying on the mountain bike trails.
- Carry a mobile phone, especially if you are riding on your own. Know who to call in an emergency, or dial Triple-Zero (000).
- Install the Emergency Plus app on your phone and use the what3words function when describing where you are located.
- Pass other trail users with care.
- Slow down at intersections where you’re likely to meet other riders.
- Ride your bike at controlled speed, especially approaching blind corners.
- Courtesy is the best safety on the trail.
- Other riders may not be familiar with the trails. Talk to them about trail etiquette, directions and safety.
- Cyclists should yield to horses by stopping and asking permission of the horse rider to pass. Cyclists should not ring bells as they may startle a horse – voice contact is preferable.
- Trail users and visitors are required to obey all signs throughout Mogo Trails network.
Are dogs allowed on the trails?
Yes. The Mogo Trails are located on land managed by the Forestry Corporation NSW; dogs are allowed.
How can I provide feedback on the trails or report a problem?
Problems with trails can be reported on the Trailforks app.
Batemans Bay Mountain Bike Club Facebook page post regular information on trail status.
You can also message Mogo Trails on social media or email us.
I’m interested in holding an event, who do I contact?
Eurobodalla Council’s events team would love to hear from you.
- E: Events team
- T: 0476 678 214
Who manages and maintains the trails?
Mogo Trails are being developed by Eurobodalla Council under a permit issued by the Forestry Corporation of NSW. The trail build is managed by Rocky Trail Destination with subcontractor Next Level Mountain Bike.
Rocky Trail Destination will manage trail maintenance for the first year – the timeframe of maintenance starts on the respective trails’ opening dates. The Batemans Bay Mountain Bike Club assists with volunteer maintenance days.
Can I donate to Mogo Trails?
Yes you can donate here!
Mogo Mountain Bike Trails are a shared community asset built and maintained through passion, hard work and a strong volunteer spirit. Every ride you enjoy relies on ongoing maintenance to keep trails safe, sustainable and fun for everyone.
Your donation directly supports:
- Trail maintenance and repairs to address wear, erosion and weather damage
- Vegetation management to improve safety, sightlines and ride quality
- Signage and wayfinding upkeep to help riders of all abilities navigate confidently
- Tools, materials and safety equipment to keep our trail crews on the ground