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Report trail bike riding in Council parks. Check what details to provide in your report.

Types of trail bike riding issues you can report

Trail bike riding is prohibited in any Council park or natural area, including bushland reserves, wetlands and forests. This helps to protect our local environment and wildlife.

You can report trail bike riding issues by phone or online.

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Dangerous or noise issues

Council encourages the community to report incidences of dangerous and noisy trail bikes in public places directly to the Queensland Police Service.

Phone:

  • Triple Zero on 000 (for emergencies)
  • Policelink on 131 444 (for non-urgent issues)
  • Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 (for anonymous reports).

Where trail bike riding is allowed

You can ride trail bikes:

Report trail bike riding in parks

Report illegal trail bike riding in parks and natural areas via the online form.

What you'll need to provide
1 Issue details

Provide issue details such as:

  • when the trail bikes were in the location
  • details of any damage caused
  • photos of the trail bikes and/or any damage (optional)
  • whether you know who the riders are.
2 Location details

Provide location details such as park name, street, suburb and postcode. Include any helpful landmarks.

3 Contact details (optional)
We will ask you to provide contact details such as a name, phone number and email. 
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Note

If you submit an anonymous report, you won’t receive a reference number or be able to follow up on your report.

Frequently asked questions

Penalties for illegal trail bike riding include:

  • arrests
  • on-the-spot fines
  • confiscation or impounding of vehicles.

Learn more about trail bike riding enforcement and riding and BMX tracks.

You can ride your push bike or other non-motorised bike on designated bikeways and tracks in Council parks, reserves and wetlands.

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