more stats
2,349 ft
Distance
184 ft
Climb
-48 ft
Descent
00:07:03
Avg time
136 ft
Altitude change
3,219 ft
Altitude min
3,403 ft
Altitude max
3,219 ft
Altitude start
3,356 ft
Altitude end
5.8%
Grade
-26.1%
Grade max
40.8%
Grade min
1,801 ft
Distance climb
489 ft
Distance down
62 ft
Distance flat
00:07:03
Avg time

Bridge Hill Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Craigieburn Trails
    Craigieburn Forest Park
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #132430 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #125772 in E-Biking
    • #343283 in Trail Running
    • #153823 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #3,006 in Mountain Biking · New Zealand [+]
    • #2,361 in E-Biking
    • #4,061 in Trail Running
    • #2,143 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    Oct - Apr
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Department of Conservation

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AI Generated Description

Bridge Hill is a 716 m moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Craigieburn Forest Park. This multi-use trail can be used uphill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 56 m blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 10 rides
  • 18 miles avg distance
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  • 58 rides
  • Last: Jun 14, 2026
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Bridge Hill Trail Reports

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May 4, 2026 @ 8:58pm (Pacific/Auckland)
May 4, 2026
reporter Closed for Winter 2026
Jan 19, 2026 @ 10:03am (America/Los_Angeles)
Jan 19, 2026
Not approved
Jan 14, 2026 @ 9:22am (Pacific/Auckland)
Jan 13, 2026
reporter Significant rainfall forecast over weekend of 17/18 - do not ride until things have dried out
Nov 11, 2025 @ 12:53pm (Pacific/Auckland)
Nov 10, 2025
reporter Open for Summer 25/26
Nov 11, 2025 @ 12:52pm (Pacific/Auckland)
Nov 10, 2025
reporter Open for Summer 24/25
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Status:
on May 4, 2026
Freeze/thaw Cycle
Avg: 3.7 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bridge Hill located?
      Bridge Hill is located in Craigieburn Trails, Craigieburn Forest Park, New Zealand. It is part of the Craigieburn Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -43.15413, 171.71816.
      ▼ How hard is Bridge Hill?
      Bridge Hill is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 5.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bridge Hill?
      Bridge Hill has 184 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 48 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,219 ft to 3,403 ft.
      ▼ Is Bridge Hill a point to point trail?
      Bridge Hill is not a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Bridge Hill?
      Bridge Hill is 2,349 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bridge Hill?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Bridge Hill. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Bridge Hill?
      Bridge Hill is best visited during: Oct - Apr.
      ▼ How do I access Bridge Hill? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bridge Hill are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Bridge Hill?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 10 minutes to ride Bridge Hill. The trail is 2,349 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Bridge Hill?
      Bridge Hill is a moderately popular trail. There have been 632 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 610 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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