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SaveThe OG downhill trails of Christchurch. On the southern face, a maze of expert technical chutes and drops crisscross down to the bottom, while the western flank sports classic intermediate trails like Gum Trees and Sesame Street.
Trail difficulties are well signposted, however, the trails can be confusing to the first-timer.
Vic Park can be shuttled or accessed from the Christchurch Adventure Park chairlift via Summit Connection and a small uphill on Summit Road.
Trail difficulties are well signposted, however, the trails can be confusing to the first-timer.
Vic Park can be shuttled or accessed from the Christchurch Adventure Park chairlift via Summit Connection and a small uphill on Summit Road.
Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
Shuttleable: YES
AKA: Vic, Vic Park
Land Status: City Managed
google parking directions Access Info:
Parking or shuttling drop-off at the top of the hill off Summit Rd - or parking at various points off Victoria Park Rd
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- Mountain Bike
71 trails
- Hike
38 trails
- Trail Running
39 trails
Region Details
- 18
- 7
- 17
- 9
- 8
- 10
Region Status
Open as of Aug 17, 2022Local Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 84
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 71
- Trails E-Bike
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 38
- Trails Trail Running
- 39
- Total Distance
- 18 miles
- Total Descent
- 10,073 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,226 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,298 ft
- Reports
- 2,164
- Photos
- 1,504
- Ridden Counter
- 37,655
Popular Victoria Park Mountain Biking Trails
Victoria Park Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| GC Novice Race 2022 | 1,811 ft | |
| GC DH Round 1 2022 | 3,750 ft | |
| GC Enduro Round 1 2022 | 14 miles | |
| GC Enduro DEC 2022 | 13 miles | |
| Daves Race 2022 | 3,678 ft | |
| Recommended Advanced run #1 | 1 mile | |
| Most popular DH run | 1 mile | |
| Shazzas x Ponos | 1 mile | |
| Recommended Advanced run #2 | 1 mile | |
| race | 23 miles |
Photos of Victoria Park Mountain Bike
trail: Tilted Sally / Flow Rider
508 |
Dec 30, 2017 @ 10:07pm
Dec 30, 2017
trail: Fenceline
216 |
Oct 22, 2017 @ 6:39pm
Oct 22, 2017
trail: Gum Trees
255 |
Jan 24, 2017 @ 7:48pm
Jan 24, 2017
trail: Gum Trees
120 |
Jan 24, 2017 @ 7:48pm
Jan 24, 2017
trail: Brake Free
286 |
Sep 21, 2015 @ 2:27am
Sep 21, 2015
trail: Tilted Sally / Flow Rider
117 |
Aug 26, 2015 @ 5:01am
Aug 26, 2015
trail: Pono's
270 |
Apr 13, 2015 @ 10:30pm
Apr 13, 2015
trail: Gum Trees - Upper
298 |
May 10, 2008 @ 1:46am
May 10, 2008Videos of Victoria Park Mountain Bike
trail: Brake Free
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Jul 26, 2022
trail: Pedal Fine
29 |
Apr 26, 2022
trail: Brent's
39 |
Sep 7, 2021
trail: Pedal Fine
45 |
Aug 23, 2021
trail: Pono's
35 |
Aug 22, 2021
trail: Pono's
189 |
Jan 15, 2021
trail: Tilted Sally / Flow Rider
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Dec 26, 2020
trail: Pop 'N' Fresh
105 |
Nov 19, 2020
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson's Track - Lower | Jan 28, 2023 @ 5:51pm Jan 28, 2023 | Ideal | mcfetridgem | ||
| Radˢᶦᶜᵏ - Lower | Jan 3, 2023 @ 1:27pm Jan 3, 2023 | Dry | brando251 | ||
| Gum Trees - Upper | Dec 25, 2022 @ 9:31am Dec 25, 2022 | Dry | Chellembird | ||
| Bowenvale Downhill | Dec 21, 2022 @ 11:33pm Dec 21, 2022 | Ideal | bryanmmch | ||
| Access Road | Dec 21, 2022 @ 10:00am Dec 21, 2022 | Ideal | bryanmmch | ||
| Access Road | Dec 21, 2022 @ 10:00am Dec 21, 2022 | Ideal | bryanmmch | ||
| Skid Site Access Road | Dec 21, 2022 @ 10:00am Dec 21, 2022 | Ideal | bryanmmch | ||
| The Worm | Dec 20, 2022 @ 1:17pm Dec 20, 2022 | Ideal | bryanmmch | ||
| Brakefree Intro | Dec 20, 2022 @ 1:17pm Dec 20, 2022 | Ideal | bryanmmch | ||
| Brake Free | Dec 20, 2022 @ 1:17pm Dec 20, 2022 | Ideal | bryanmmch |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Rid-err8507 | ridden | trail | Sesame Street and 1 more | Jan 31, 2023 @ 8:04pm Jan 31, 2023 |
| Aaza | ridden | trail | Brakefree Intro and 10 more | Jan 29, 2023 @ 12:32pm Jan 29, 2023 |
| mcfetridgem | add | report | Thompson's Track - Lower | Jan 28, 2023 @ 5:35pm Jan 28, 2023 |
| derekaonCK | ridden | trail | Cool Runnings | Jan 24, 2023 @ 6:16pm Jan 24, 2023 |
 | brando251 | add | report | Radˢᶦᶜᵏ - Lower | Jan 3, 2023 @ 1:27pm Jan 3, 2023 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | trail | Good smooth climb into a tight fast rocky decent | Jul 5, 2022 @ 1:54am Jul 5, 2022 | ||
| trail | Good gravel surface | Jul 5, 2022 @ 1:52am Jul 5, 2022 | ||
| trail | Good Gravel surface | Jul 5, 2022 @ 1:52am Jul 5, 2022 | ||
| trail | Steep and open apart from a few sharp turns | Jul 5, 2022 @ 1:51am Jul 5, 2022 | ||
| trail | Greasy and surface needs clearing. But pretty... | Jul 5, 2022 @ 1:50am Jul 5, 2022 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch Adventure Park | 7 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 1.1 km |
| Port Hills West | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 km | |
| Crocodile XC MTB Park | 9 | 11 | 2 | 3 km | |
| Living Springs | 2 | 6 | 3.7 km | ||
| Old School Reserve MTB Area | 1 | 4 km |
Local Badges
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Completionist13 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skid Site Pumptrack | skill park | Christchurch |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 71 | 13 miles | 9,055 ft | 9 miles | 1,227 ft | #92 | #4 | 1,504 | 2,164 | 12 | 21,326 | |
| E-Bike | 2 | 984 ft | 105 ft | 755 ft | 607 ft | 1,840 | 2 | 892 | ||||
| Hike | 38 | 10 miles | 3,061 ft | 5 miles | 1,224 ft | #526 | #11 | 1,940 | 181 | |||
| Trail Running | 39 | 11 miles | 3,734 ft | 6 miles | 1,224 ft | #490 | #10 | 1,943 | 1 | 1,227 |
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- Admins: MBA, ryan-mooore, ryan-mooore, GC
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