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1.1 miles
Distance
389 ft
Climb
-147 ft
Descent
00:13:36
Avg time
243 ft
Altitude change
366 ft
Altitude min
668 ft
Altitude max
377 ft
Altitude start
620 ft
Altitude end
4.4%
Grade
-25.4%
Grade max
33.8%
Grade min
3,448 ft
Distance climb
1,959 ft
Distance down
157 ft
Distance flat
00:13:36
Avg time

Clinical Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Waimapihi Reserve
    Wellington
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #21669 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #493 in Trail Running
    • #61889 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Uphill Only
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    WCC

Clinical passes through regenerating native bush and crosses some very steep slopes.

The trail is designated 2 way for foot traffic and uphill only for cycle traffic.

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  • 25.9 km average
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  • 111 rides
  • 19.1 km avg distance
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  • Last: Jul 12, 2026
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Avg: 4.14 (8 votes)
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        Directions to clinical trailhead (-41.296420, 174.755780)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Clinical

        Where is Clinical located?
        Clinical is located in Waimapihi Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand. It is part of the Waimapihi Reserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -41.29642, 174.75578.
        How hard is Clinical?
        Clinical is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 4.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Clinical?
        Clinical has 119 m of elevation gain. The trail has 45 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 112 m to 204 m.
        Is Clinical a point to point trail?
        Yes, Clinical is a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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