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SaveArea around Leith Valley
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
AKA: Nicols Creek
Land Status: City Managed
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- Mountain Bike
3 trails
- E-Bike
3 trails
- Hike
6 trails
- Trail Running
6 trails
Region Details
- 1
- 1
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Jan 26, 2023
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 7
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 3
- Trails E-Bike
- 3
- Trails Hike
- 6
- Trails Trail Running
- 6
- Total Distance
- 10 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 3 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,844 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,355 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,824 ft
- Reports
- 73
- Photos
- 183
- Ridden Counter
- 741
Popular Leith Valley Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicols Creek - Switchback Track | |||
| Nicols Enduro | |||
| Upper Nicols Creek |
Leith Valley Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| race | 10 miles |
Photos of Leith Valley Mountain Bike
trail: Upper Nicols Creek
6 |
Oct 27, 2023 @ 2:01am
Oct 27, 2023
trail: Upper Nicols Creek
9 |
Oct 27, 2023 @ 2:01am
Oct 27, 2023
trail: Nicols Enduro
206 |
Dec 15, 2021 @ 12:11pm
Dec 15, 2021
trail: Nicols Enduro
232 |
Dec 15, 2021 @ 12:11pm
Dec 15, 2021
trail: Nicols Enduro
194 |
Dec 15, 2021 @ 12:11pm
Dec 15, 2021Videos of Leith Valley Mountain Bike
1612 |
Aug 13, 2014 , Dunedin
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicols Creek - Switchback Track | Oct 27, 2023 @ 11:21am Oct 27, 2023 | Wet | bryanmmch | ||
| Upper Nicols Creek | Oct 27, 2023 @ 11:21am Oct 27, 2023 | Wet | bryanmmch | ||
| Nicols Enduro | Feb 1, 2023 @ 10:36pm Feb 1, 2023 | Dry | craiggoesmountainbiking MBO Trail Crew |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bryanmmch | add | photo | activity #45644860 and 1 more | Oct 27, 2023 @ 2:01am Oct 27, 2023 |
| bryanmmch | add | report | activity #45644646 and 1 more | Oct 27, 2023 @ 1:55am Oct 27, 2023 |
| roberthavill | update | trail | activity #44337888 | Sep 20, 2023 @ 7:03pm Sep 20, 2023 |
| Fran88 | vote | trail | activity #43361246 | Aug 25, 2023 @ 9:20pm Aug 25, 2023 |
| hSimonh | ridden | trail | activity #41207974 | Jun 23, 2023 @ 7:54pm Jun 23, 2023 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Very narrow trail with tight turns and lots of... | Mar 10, 2023 @ 6:35pm Mar 10, 2023 | ||
| trail | A really great track. Will have to do this... | Mar 30, 2019 @ 8:49pm Mar 30, 2019 | ||
| report | That sucks bro! | Feb 5, 2019 @ 1:17am Feb 5, 2019 | ||
| trail | Great climbing trail, one of the best in the... | Jun 4, 2018 @ 12:55am Jun 4, 2018 | ||
| trail | Great climbing trail! Hard work for Ann unfit... | Apr 24, 2018 @ 8:28pm Apr 24, 2018 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwoods/Wakari Creek | 8 | 6 | 1.4 km | ||
| Bethunes Gully/Forrester Park | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2.9 km | |
| Whare Flat | 22 | 15 | 3 | 3 km | |
| Signal Hill | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 3.4 km |
| Jubilee Park | 2 | 3.9 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 3 | 6 miles | 1,365 ft | 2 miles | 1,355 ft | #3,073 | #97 | 181 | 73 | 1 | 1,090 | |
| E-Bike | 3 | 6 miles | 1,365 ft | 2 miles | 1,355 ft | #1,142 | #55 | 67 | 44 | |||
| Hike | 6 | 9 miles | 856 ft | 2 miles | 1,348 ft | #3,474 | #94 | 2 | 69 | 36 | ||
| Trail Running | 6 | 9 miles | 856 ft | 2 miles | 1,348 ft | #3,483 | #94 | 69 | 42 |
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