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781 ft
Distance
87 ft
Climb
00:02:47
Avg time
87 ft
Altitude change
1,211 ft
Altitude min
1,299 ft
Altitude max
1,211 ft
Altitude start
1,299 ft
Altitude end
11.2%
Grade
0.7%
Grade max
22.3%
Grade min
719 ft
Distance climb
62 ft
Distance flat
00:02:47
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Bucket Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sticky Forest
    Wānaka
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #221521 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #99259 in Trail Running
    • #138222 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Bucket is a 238 m moderately popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Wānaka. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 27 m green climb. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 1 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 21 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • 118 rides
  • Last: Aug 8, 2026
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Bucket

        Where is Bucket located?
        Bucket is located in Sticky Forest, Wānaka, New Zealand. It is part of the Sticky Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -44.67289, 169.14039.
        How hard is Bucket?
        Bucket is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 11.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Bucket?
        Bucket has 87 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 1,211 ft to 1,299 ft.
        Is Bucket a point to point trail?
        Bucket is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Bucket?
        Bucket is 781 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Bucket?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Bucket. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Bucket?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Bucket are:
        • December (10 activities)
        • April (7 activities)
        • January (6 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Bucket? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bucket are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Bucket?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Bucket. The trail is 781 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Bucket?
        Bucket is a moderately popular trail. There have been 623 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 687 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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