856 ft
Distance
5 ft
Climb
-123 ft
Descent
00:00:38
Avg time

Bottom Flow Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Ashley Forest
    Rangiora
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular direction shown
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking

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Bottom Flow is a 261 m popular blue singletrack trail located near Rangiora. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.

Access Info Restricted Access

Forest permit required to access Ashley Forest trails.Supplied when joining the North Canterbury Cycling Club WWW.NCCC.CO.NZ

Local Trail Association
More Stats for Bottom Flow mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -118 ft
  • Altitude min
    517 ft
  • Altitude max
    640 ft
  • Altitude start
    640 ft
  • Altitude end
    522 ft
  • Grade
    -13.8%
  • Grade max
    -40.8%
  • Grade min
    10.1%
  • Distance climb
    49 ft
  • Distance down
    692 ft
  • Distance flat
    115 ft
  • Avg time
    00:00:38
  • Avg reverse time
    00:32:47
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on Aug 2, 2024
Ideal
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      Bottom Flow Trail Reports

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      Aug 2, 2024 @ 4:08pm
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      Mar 11, 2024 @ 6:53pm
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      Feb 22, 2024 @ 8:47pm
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      Feb 2, 2024 @ 12:08pm
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      6 Months
      • 49 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
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      • 81 rides
      • Last: Mar 13, 2025

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