more stats
489 ft
Distance
5 ft
Climb
-94 ft
Descent
00:01:17
Avg time
-90 ft
Altitude change
1,677 ft
Altitude min
1,766 ft
Altitude max
1,766 ft
Altitude start
1,677 ft
Altitude end
-18.3%
Grade
-45.9%
Grade max
-7%
Grade min
20 ft
Distance climb
469 ft
Distance down
00:01:17
Avg time

Col Pith Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Ben Lomond Trails
    Queenstown
  • AKA
    C.P.
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #59787 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #18909 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #1,317 in Mountain Biking · New Zealand [+]
    • #383 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Jump
  • Land Owner
    QLDC

Technical, short trail linking Thundergoat to Fantrail.

Access Info

Begins just after the first major Switchback on Thundergoat

Tags
DropsJumps

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 5 rides
  • 7 miles average
6 Months
  • 52 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
All
  • 647 rides
  • Last: Sep 28, 2026
Status:
on Oct 2, 2025
Wet
Avg: 4.32 (3 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Col Pith located?
      Col Pith is located in Ben Lomond Trails, Queenstown, New Zealand. It is part of the Ben Lomond Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -45.03118, 168.64697.
      ▼ How hard is Col Pith?
      Col Pith is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 18.3%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Col Pith?
      Col Pith has 5 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 94 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,677 ft to 1,766 ft.
      ▼ Is Col Pith a point to point trail?
      Yes, Col Pith is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Col Pith?
      Col Pith is 489 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Col Pith?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Col Pith. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Col Pith? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Col Pith are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Col Pith?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Col Pith. The trail is 489 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Col Pith?
      Col Pith is a very popular trail. There have been 5,146 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 8,260 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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