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SaveMountain bike rides from and around Arrowtown
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: Regional Recreation Area
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Carpark below town Center beside Arrow river
Trail info last updated
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
8 trails
- E-Bike
6 trails
- Hike
8 trails
- Trail Running
8 trails
Region Details
- 3
- 4
- 1
Region Status
Caution as of Sep 1, 2026
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 8
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 8
- Trails E-Bike
- 6
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 5
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 1
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 8
- Trails Trail Running
- 8
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 1
- Total Distance
- 37 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 13 miles
- Total Descent
- 7,752 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,169 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 5,508 ft
- Reports
- 115
- Photos
- 125
- Completed Counter
- 3,120
Popular Arrowtown Trails Mountain Biking Trails
• 40 ★ 4.7 • 4,570 ft • 26 ft • 257 •
Intermediate trail with some exposure. Traverses and drops from Tobins Track down to the Arrow River
• 20 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 1,028 ft • 35 •
Access to/from the water race and Allan Reid Road. Useful if Bush Creek isn't your thing. Very steep climb/descent with some rutted corners. Track is vague in lower stretches but followable.
• 20 ★ 0.0 • 9 miles • 3,468 ft • 6 •
Mountainous trail connecting the Arrow River/ Macetown to the Shotover catchment at Strohles Flat. Not for the faint-hearted, this is a big day out, probably best tackled on an e-bike by experienced riders (you will need to carry a...
Arrowtown Trails Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 30 miles • 7,859 ft • 2 • Loop •
Grade 3 - Intermediate This is a backcountry mountain bike trail requiring moderate levels of skill and...
★ 3.4 • 31 miles • 5,411 ft • 3 • Loop •
The Coronet Loop trail begins in Arrowtown at Butler’s Green, adjacent to the historic Chinese...
★ 1.0 • 21 miles • 1,619 ft • 3 • Loop •
Big loop around Lake Hayes and the Wakatipu Basin. Follows the Queenstown trail.
★ 1.0 • 11 miles • 611 ft • 0 • Point to Point •
Stop at the Gibbston Tavern for refreshments at the end!
34 miles • 6,886 ft • 6 • Loop • Race •
Estimated course for the 2023 Motutapu Coronet Loop Mountain Bike Race (not official map)
Photos of Arrowtown Trails Mountain Bike
Videos of Arrowtown Trails Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macetown Road | Sep 2, 2026 @ 3:43pm (Pacific/Auckland) Sep 1, 2026 | Wet | QTWilly | ||
| Bush Creek | Sep 2, 2026 @ 3:36pm (Pacific/Auckland) Sep 1, 2026 | Wet | QTWilly | ||
| Bush Creek Access | Sep 2, 2026 @ 3:36pm (Pacific/Auckland) Sep 1, 2026 | Wet | QTWilly | ||
| Tobins Track | Aug 29, 2026 @ 8:48am (Pacific/Auckland) Aug 28, 2026 | Dry | sjfox74 | ||
| Murphy's Run | Apr 13, 2026 @ 2:11pm (Pacific/Auckland) Apr 12, 2026 | Ideal | LachlanpMmgOV | ||
| Advance Peak Track | May 28, 2025 @ 8:43pm May 28, 2025 | Snow Cover Partial | QTWilly | ||
| Allan Reid Connect | Mar 18, 2025 @ 8:50pm Mar 18, 2025 | Variable | elevatetrails Elevate |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rattyboy | ridden | trail | activity #106416321 | Oct 22, 2026 @ 7:33pm Oct 22, 2026 |
| ninaharry | wishlist | trail | activity #106342464 | Oct 21, 2026 @ 2:21pm Oct 21, 2026 |
| Jasoo | wishlist | route | activity #106193908 | Oct 19, 2026 @ 2:38am Oct 19, 2026 |
| baldrick001nz | wishlist | route | activity #106004284 | Oct 16, 2026 @ 1:05pm Oct 16, 2026 |
| aklabow | wishlist | route | activity #104826940 | Sep 29, 2026 @ 1:17am Sep 29, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Surprisingly dry and in good condition after... | Sep 21, 2026 @ 12:11am Sep 21, 2026 | ||
| trail | Very slippery otherwise amazing | Apr 11, 2026 @ 11:42pm Apr 11, 2026 | ||
| trail | Be prepared for a lot of river crossings. The... | Mar 7, 2026 @ 11:54pm Mar 7, 2026 | ||
| trail | Just did this today as the end to Coronet... | Nov 8, 2025 @ 12:39am Nov 8, 2025 | ||
| trail | Just gravel road. Nothing spectacular.... | Jan 27, 2025 @ 9:45pm Jan 27, 2025 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coronet Peak Ski & Mountain Bike Park | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4.4 km |
| Wakatipu Basin | 12 | 4 | 5.7 km | ||
| Skippers | 6.5 km | ||||
| Cardrona Bike Park NZ | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7.3 km |
| Gibbston | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8.3 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 8 | 37 miles | 7,753 ft | 13 miles | 4,170 ft | #3,930 | #86 | 125 | 114 | 5 | 2,983 | |
| E-Bike | 6 | 32 miles | 7,119 ft | 12 miles | 4,160 ft | #641 | #27 | 58 | 2 | 323 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 5 | 23 miles | 3,087 ft | 8 miles | 1,198 ft | #3,821 | #118 | 13 | 1 | 28 | ||
| Adaptive Bike | 1 | 1 mile | 10 ft | 157 ft | 1,020 ft | #3,811 | #118 | 3 | 1 | |||
| Winter Fat Bike | 2 | 4 miles | 630 ft | 1 mile | 1,280 ft | #3,821 | #118 | 84 | ||||
| Hike | 8 | 37 miles | 7,753 ft | 13 miles | 4,170 ft | #4,257 | #78 | 115 | 2 | 439 | ||
| Trail Running | 8 | 37 miles | 7,753 ft | 13 miles | 4,170 ft | #3,286 | #59 | 114 | 2 | 627 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 1 | 8 miles | 404 ft | 2 miles | 889 ft | 25 | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Arrowtown Trails?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Arrowtown Trails are:
- Murphy's Run (4.3/5)
- Bush Creek (4/5)
- Macetown Road (3.5/5)
- Allan Reid Connect (0/5)
- Advance Peak Track (0/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Arrowtown Trails?
There are 1 parking locations listed in Arrowtown Trails. The most popular parking spots are:
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What is the longest trail in Arrowtown Trails?
The longest trail in Arrowtown Trails is Advance Peak Track at 9.2 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Arrowtown Trails?
The best hiking trails in Arrowtown Trails are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Arrowtown Trails?
The best trail running trails in Arrowtown Trails are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Arrowtown Trails?
Arrowtown Trails has a total of 8 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Arrowtown Trails to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Arrowtown Trails?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Arrowtown Trails is Advance Peak Track with 3,468 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Arrowtown Trails?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Arrowtown Trails is Advance Peak Track with 4,032 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Arrowtown Trails?
Arrowtown Trails supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Arrowtown Trails?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Arrowtown Trails is Allan Reid Connect with an average grade of 19.2%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Arrowtown Trails?
The overall region status for Arrowtown Trails is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 7 trails:
- Clear / Green: 1
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 2
- Significant Issue / Amber: 1
- Closed: 3
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Can I ride an ebike in Arrowtown Trails?
Yes, Arrowtown Trails supports e-bike riding. There are 6 trails in Arrowtown Trails that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Arrowtown Trails?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Arrowtown Trails are: View all mountain biking routes in Arrowtown Trails.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Arrowtown Trails?
The most popular Strava segments in Arrowtown Trails are:
- Singletrack (735 athletes)
- Bungee Goat Binkley (732 athletes)
- BUSH CREEK (695 athletes)
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What trails are closed in Arrowtown Trails?
There are currently 3 closed trails in Arrowtown Trails. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
- Clear / Green: 1
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 2
- Significant Issue / Amber: 1
- Closed: 3
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Arrowtown Trails?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Arrowtown Trails are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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