more stats
5,043 ft
Distance
47 ft
Climb
-485 ft
Descent
00:03:37
Avg time
-438 ft
Altitude change
74 ft
Altitude min
535 ft
Altitude max
512 ft
Altitude start
75 ft
Altitude end
-8.7%
Grade
-48.7%
Grade max
22.8%
Grade min
696 ft
Distance climb
3,711 ft
Distance down
633 ft
Distance flat
00:03:37
Avg time

Bowenvale Track Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Victoria Park
    Christchurch
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Christchurch City Council

Access to/from the bottom of Victoria Park track.

Very popular with walkers, runner, cyclist, so control your speed

There are a couple of gates that you need to lift your bike over

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 11 rides
  • 14 miles average
6 Months
  • 32 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • 132 rides
  • Last: Oct 3, 2026
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on May 3, 2024
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Avg: 3.84 (1 votes)
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      Directions to bowenvale-track trailhead (-43.593590, 172.651350)
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      Dec 20, 2019 @ 12:36am
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      Dec 20, 2019 @ 12:36am
      Dec 20, 2019
      Jumps 9

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      Routes with this trail

      56
      Recommended Advanced run #2
      1 mile • 30 ft • 20 •
      A recommended lap using the advanced trails in Victoria Park.
      315
      BRENTS X DAZZAS
      1 mile • 17 ft • 28 • Shuttled •
      BRENT X DAZZAS A popular downhill trail under the trees peppered with roots, drops and slippery stuff....
      22
      Bowenvale to Summit Rd Return
      4 miles • 1,344 ft • 3 •
      From Bowenvale Carpark up the shared track, then walking track up to Summit Rd. Descending via the Hidden...
      3.0 ★★★★★
      1 Ratings
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bowenvale Track located?
      Bowenvale Track is located in Victoria Park, Christchurch, New Zealand. It is part of the Victoria Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -43.59359, 172.65135.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bowenvale Track?
      Bowenvale Track has 47 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 485 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 74 ft to 535 ft.
      ▼ Is Bowenvale Track a point to point trail?
      Bowenvale Track is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is Bowenvale Track?
      Bowenvale Track is 5,043 ft long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bowenvale Track?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Bowenvale Track. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Bowenvale Track? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bowenvale Track are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Bowenvale Track?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Bowenvale Track. The trail is 5,043 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Bowenvale Track?
      Bowenvale Track is a moderately popular trail. There have been 4,518 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 4,585 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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