Cannonball Downhill Trail

Cannonball Downhill Trail in Thredbo is a legendary track that transforms its long ski runs into downhill mountain biking heaven during the summer.

This trail, accessed by the Kosciuszko Express Chairlift, is the longest lift accessed downhill bike run in Australia, offering a significantly different experience from cross-country riding. To ensure a safe and friendly atmosphere, all guests receive qualified instruction and coaching prior to accessing the mountain bike park for the first time.

Experience an action and adrenaline-pumped day with the Cannonball Downhill Trail in Thredbo. Feel the thrill of flying down a mountain track with great turns and steep curves. Enjoy the scenic views during the chairlift ride up to the top of the trail. Once at the top, take in the beautiful alpine scenery before beginning your descent. Note that it's important to check the weather forecast before going as caution is practiced when conditions are unfavorable.

Thredbo is located roughly 500 km south of Sydney and 200 km east of Melbourne. Once you get to Thredbo, access to the Cannonball Downhill Trail is available via the Kosciuszko Express Chairlift. There are several transportation options for reaching Thredbo, including driving, coaches, trains or flying into nearby airports.

In addition to the legendary Cannonball Downhill Trail in Thredbo, the mountain bike park offers guides, group and individual lessons, and clinics that cater to riders from total beginners to those who are race-ready. Whether you are a first-time mountain biker or an experienced rider looking to hone their skills, there is something for everyone at