more stats
2,021 ft
Distance
-153 ft
Descent
00:02:52
Avg time
-153 ft
Altitude change
404 ft
Altitude min
557 ft
Altitude max
557 ft
Altitude start
404 ft
Altitude end
-7.6%
Grade
-14.8%
Grade max
-3.3%
Grade min
2,021 ft
Distance down
00:02:52
Avg time

Doolittle Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Blue Spur Forest
    Hokitika
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #67806 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #90586 in Trail Running
    • #99910 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #1,507 in Mountain Biking · New Zealand [+]
    • #1,629 in Trail Running
    • #1,494 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Ngai Tahu

A great trail to finish your ride and exit the forest on. Especially in winter if Tunnels is a bit damp.

The trail follows an old tram alignment, and can be rolled or attacked depending on your mood. And there's lots of natural shapes and roots to keep you smiling.

Tags

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 6 rides
  • 5 miles avg distance
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  • 115 rides
  • Last: Oct 11, 2026
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Doolittle Trail Reports

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Nov 16, 2024 @ 2:23pm
Nov 16, 2024
Dec 17, 2022 @ 8:06pm
Dec 17, 2022
Feb 14, 2020 @ 5:10pm
Feb 14, 2020
reporter Track in good condition. Track sprayed and large wind thrown tree removed.
Jan 15, 2020 @ 12:53pm
Jan 15, 2020
Feb 15, 2018 @ 9:06am
Feb 15, 2018
reporter Open again, with some new features.
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on Nov 16, 2024
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Avg: 3.88 (4 votes)
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      Directions to doolittle trailhead (-42.732940, 171.022220)

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      2 Reviews & Comments

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Doolittle located?
      Doolittle is located in Blue Spur Forest, Hokitika, New Zealand. It is part of the Blue Spur Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -42.73294, 171.02222.
      ▼ How hard is Doolittle?
      Doolittle is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 7.6%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Doolittle?
      The trail has 153 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 404 ft to 557 ft.
      ▼ How long is Doolittle?
      Doolittle is 2,021 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Doolittle?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Doolittle. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Doolittle? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Doolittle are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Doolittle?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Doolittle. The trail is 2,021 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Doolittle?
      Doolittle is a very popular trail. There have been 646 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 631 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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