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- Unknown
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
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Christchurch is the gateway city in the South Island. Christchurch itself is flat but just a few Kilometers away are some great hills with trails on them. Head over to http://www.singletrack.org.nz/ for more info
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Open on Dec 7, 2018
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Global Ranking
- #33
- Trails (view details)
- 243
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 246
- Trails E-Bike
- 35
- Trails Hike
- 131
- Trails Trail Running
- 131
- Total Distance
- 132 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 62 miles
- Total Descent
- 45,504 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,758 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,762 ft
- Reports
- 1,513
- Photos
- 1,790
- Ridden Counter
- 16,280
Sub Regions
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Ashley Forest
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Bottle Lake Forest
- 6
- 1
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Christchurch Adventure Park
- 7
- 10
- 11
- 6
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Crocodile XC MTB Park
- 1
- 5
- 9
- 3
- 1
- 1
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Haven Mountain Bike Park
- 1
- 9
- 16
- 2
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Living Springs
- 1
- 8
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McHugh's Forest
- 1
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McLeans Forest
- 3
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Port Hills East
- 1
- 3
- 12
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Port Hills West
- 3
- 4
- 2
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Victoria Park
- 7
- 15
- 8
- 10
- 11
Popular Christchurch Mountain Biking Trails
Recent Trail Reports
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Current Trail Warnings
Photos of Christchurch Mountain Bike
trail: Bowenvale Access Road
7 | Bowenvale Access Road
Nov 17, 2018 @ 10:51am
Nov 17, 2018
trail: Gnarly Nun
11 | Gnarly Nun, Christchurch
Nov 8, 2018 @ 7:29am
Nov 8, 2018
trail: Fenceline
88 | Fenceline, Christchurch
Oct 22, 2017 @ 6:39pm
Oct 22, 2017
trail: Greenwood Park Track
46 | Greenwood Park Track
Apr 15, 2017 @ 4:47am
Apr 15, 2017Videos of Christchurch Mountain Bike
trail: Airtearoa (Upper Half)
2:51 |
54 |
Aug 15, 2018
trail: Bowenvale Downhill
1:27 |
275 |
May 31, 2018
trail: Shredzilla
2:44 |
95 |
May 13, 2018
trail: Airtearoa (Upper Half)
0:59 |
783 |
Apr 14, 2018
Christchurch Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| CAP Lap Through Vic Park | 4 miles | |
| Recommended Advanced run #1 | 1 miles | |
| Most popular DH run | 1 miles | |
| Recommended Advanced run #2 | 1 miles |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | trail | Watch out for magpies this month! | Oct 3, 2018 @ 1:13am Oct 3, 2018 | ||
| trail | Great ride, challenging downhill tree root... | Aug 11, 2018 @ 8:23pm Aug 11, 2018 | ||
 | trail | Really awesome flowy trail, one of the favs at CAP | Jun 23, 2018 @ 12:15am Jun 23, 2018 | ||
 | trail | Probably one of the best tracks at the park! | Apr 29, 2018 @ 11:06pm Apr 29, 2018 | ||
 | trail | Closed after Port Hills fires. Rebuild date... | Mar 21, 2018 @ 3:26am Mar 21, 2018 |
Recent Activity
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr-Haven | add | ridelog | Dec 12, 2018 ride log | Dec 12, 2018 @ 2:55pm 1 hours |
| Larryb08 | add | ridelog | Dec 12, 2018 ride log | Dec 12, 2018 @ 2:45pm 1 hours |
| callumgreen1 | add | ridelog | Dec 12, 2018 ride log | Dec 12, 2018 @ 1:55pm 2 hours |
| Dazap | add | ridelog | Dec 12, 2018 ride log | Dec 12, 2018 @ 12:15pm 4 hours |
| Ridermonz | ridden | trail | C2 and 2 more | Dec 12, 2018 @ 11:12am 5 hours |
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch Adventure Park | bike park | Christchurch | |
| Centennial Park Pumptrack | skill park | Christchurch | |
| Christchurch City BMX track | skill park | Christchurch | |
| Ferrymead Pumptrack | skill park | Christchurch | |
| North Avon BMX track | skill park | Christchurch |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Hills West | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3.5 km | |
| Victoria Park | 7 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 4.5 km |
| Christchurch Adventure Park | 7 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 5.1 km |
| Crocodile XC MTB Park | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 5.2 km |
| Bottle Lake Forest | 6 | 1 | 6.1 km |
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