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  • > 50%
  • < 50%
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  • Minor Issue / Yellow
  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed

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  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • eBike Charging Point eBike Charging Point
  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Gate Gate
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
  • Boardwalk Boardwalk
  • Camping Camping
  • Cabin Cabin
  • Lodge Lodge
  • Bear Cache Bear Cache
  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
  • Summit Summit
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      No description for St James Conservation Area has been added yet! Login or register to submit one.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      eBikes Allowed: Yes
      Shuttleable: YES
      Land Status: Regional Recreation Area
      Land Manager: Department of Conservation
      St James Homestead Parking google parking directions
      Access Info:
      Hanmer Springs
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      Region Details
      • 4

      Region Status
      Open as of Jan 3, 2020
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      5
      Trails Mountain Bike
      5
      Trails Hike
      5
      Trails Trail Running
      5
      Total Distance
      141 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      60 miles
      Total Descent
      11,893 ft
      Total Vertical
      3,282 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      4,487 ft
      Reports
      7
      Photos
      82
      Ridden Counter
      76

      Popular St James Conservation Area Trails

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      St James Cycle Trail
      Jollies Pass Rd
      Wairau-Hanmer Springs Hydro Rd
      Acheron Road
      Top House Rd

      Mountain Bike Routes

      Recent Ridelog Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      • 0 ft avg distance
      Yesterday
      • 0 rides
      • 0 ft avg distance
      Past Week
      • 8 rides
      • 50 miles avg distance

      Photos of St James Conservation Area Mountain Bike

      30 |
      Sep 29, 2020 @ 12:41am
      Sep 29, 2020
      19 |
      Sep 29, 2020 @ 12:41am
      Sep 29, 2020
      22 |
      Sep 29, 2020 @ 12:41am
      Sep 29, 2020
      trail: Top House Rd
      6 |
      Sep 4, 2020 @ 4:21pm
      Sep 4, 2020

      Videos of St James Conservation Area Mountain Bike

      Molesworth and Rainbow - Marlborough and...
      15:30 | 5 | Jan 3, 2021 , Hanmer Springs
      Molesworth and Rainbow - Marlborough and...
      15:30 | 9 | Jan 3, 2021 , Hanmer Springs

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Jollies Pass Rd
      Apr 30, 2019 @ 1:27am
      Apr 30, 2019
      		 Prevalent MudHeestermanPot holes filled with icy water and...
      St James Cycle Trail
      Jan 23, 2018 @ 3:21pm
      Jan 23, 2018
      		 Drymvantuch We've done the whole loop from the...

      Activity Feed

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      user #2553441Paul-AshwishlisttrailSt James Cycle Trail
      Jan 12, 2021 @ 6:15pm
      Jan 12, 2021
      user #2519842mcfetridgemwishlisttrailSt James Cycle Trail
      Jan 10, 2021 @ 1:22am
      Jan 10, 2021
      user #2458037I-heart-My-BikeaddvideoMolesworth and Rainbow - Marlborough and Canterbury and 1 more
      Jan 3, 2021 @ 6:10pm
      Jan 3, 2021
      user #1287353LittlebobFivewishlisttrailSt James Cycle Trail
      Dec 26, 2020 @ 7:35pm
      Dec 26, 2020
      user #1702331mattybatwishlisttrailSt James Cycle Trail
      Dec 22, 2020 @ 11:02pm
      Dec 22, 2020

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      user #1418395MisterDirtPawstrailSt James Cycle TrailDid this trail as a 1-day mountain bike ride...
      Mar 17, 2020 @ 4:19pm
      Mar 17, 2020
      user #1990301arranjtandyreportSt James Cycle TrailWe road the track in Nov 2019 .homestead to...
      Dec 3, 2019 @ 8:11pm
      Dec 3, 2019

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Hanmer Forest Park 10 10 2 117.1 km
      Teetotal 4 4 135.2 km

      Local Mountain Biking Directory


      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike5141 miles11,893 ft60 miles3,281 ft
      		#2,970#9682769
      Hike5141 miles11,893 ft60 miles3,281 ft
      		#2,470#75723
      Trail Running5141 miles11,893 ft60 miles3,281 ft
      		#2,471#767
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