more stats
1,056 ft
Distance
2 ft
Climb
-58 ft
Descent
00:02:17
Avg time
-56 ft
Altitude change
157 ft
Altitude min
213 ft
Altitude max
213 ft
Altitude start
157 ft
Altitude end
-5.3%
Grade
-21.5%
Grade max
2.7%
Grade min
112 ft
Distance climb
676 ft
Distance down
226 ft
Distance flat
00:02:17
Avg time

Croc Pot Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Crocodile XC MTB Park
    Christchurch
  • Difficulty Rating
    Advanced Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Advanced (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #50166 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #13421 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #1,096 in Mountain Biking · New Zealand [+]
    • #249 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    One Direction[+]
    • One Direction for E-Biking
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump, Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    Dan Van Asch

Technical descending trail. Includes lots of roots as trail features.

Tags
BermsDropsJumpsRock gardensRooty
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 8 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 135 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
All
  • 966 rides
  • Last: Oct 2, 2026
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Croc Pot Trail Reports

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Nov 26, 2025 @ 6:21pm (Pacific/Auckland)
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Apr 16, 2025 @ 6:12pm
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Oct 30, 2024 @ 6:21pm
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Apr 24, 2024 @ 11:48am
Apr 24, 2024
 Becoming quite janky in the first half. Hi
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on Nov 26, 2025
Dry
Avg: 3.99 (3 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to croc-pot trailhead (-43.596760, 172.586110)
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      4 ★ 33%
      3 ★ 33%
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      2 Reviews & Comments

      Georgemingham
      Large tree roots and a couple of drops but nothing that technical

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Croc Pot located?
      Croc Pot is located in Crocodile XC MTB Park, Christchurch, New Zealand. It is part of the Crocodile XC MTB Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -43.59676, 172.58611.
      ▼ How hard is Croc Pot?
      Croc Pot is rated as Advanced difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 5.3%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Croc Pot?
      Croc Pot has 2 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 58 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 157 ft to 213 ft.
      ▼ Is Croc Pot a point to point trail?
      Yes, Croc Pot is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Croc Pot?
      Croc Pot is 1,056 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Croc Pot?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Croc Pot. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Croc Pot? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Croc Pot are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Croc Pot?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Croc Pot. The trail is 1,056 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Croc Pot?
      Croc Pot is a very popular trail. There have been 8,669 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 16,366 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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