more stats
755 ft
Distance
7 ft
Climb
-157 ft
Descent
00:00:52
Avg time
-150 ft
Altitude change
1,333 ft
Altitude min
1,484 ft
Altitude max
1,483 ft
Altitude start
1,332 ft
Altitude end
-19.9%
Grade
-48.6%
Grade max
9.2%
Grade min
85 ft
Distance climb
564 ft
Distance down
102 ft
Distance flat
00:00:52
Avg time

Battlestag Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Ben Lomond Trails
    Queenstown
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #41118 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #44584 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #924 in Mountain Biking · New Zealand [+]
    • #1,107 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    QLDC

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AI Generated Description

Battlestag is a highly rated 230 m popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Queenstown. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.

Tags

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 14 miles average
6 Months
  • 54 rides
  • 18 miles avg distance
All
  • 791 rides
  • Last: Sep 28, 2026
Status:
on Oct 2, 2025
Wet
Avg: 4.24 (10 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to battlestag trailhead (-45.032840, 168.648270)
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      2:24 | 592 | Jul 29, 2019 , Queenstown
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Battlestag located?
      Battlestag is located in Ben Lomond Trails, Queenstown, New Zealand. It is part of the Ben Lomond Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -45.03284, 168.64827.
      ▼ How hard is Battlestag?
      Battlestag is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 19.9%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Battlestag?
      Battlestag has 7 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 157 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,333 ft to 1,484 ft.
      ▼ Is Battlestag a point to point trail?
      Yes, Battlestag is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Battlestag?
      Battlestag is 755 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Battlestag?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Battlestag. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Battlestag? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Battlestag are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Battlestag?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Battlestag. The trail is 755 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Battlestag?
      Battlestag is a very popular trail. There have been 10,356 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 16,653 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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