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1,923 ft
Distance
-298 ft
Descent
00:03:15
Avg time
-298 ft
Altitude change
243 ft
Altitude min
540 ft
Altitude max
540 ft
Altitude start
243 ft
Altitude end
-15.5%
Grade
-46.8%
Grade max
-2.6%
Grade min
1,896 ft
Distance down
26 ft
Distance flat
00:03:15
Avg time

FBT - Lower Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #54312 in Mountain Biking
  • National Ranking
    #1,193 in Mountain Biking · New Zealand
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • TTFs on Trail
    A-Frame, Berm, Bridge, Drop, Jump
  • Land Owner
    Frews

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AI Generated Description

FBT - Lower is a 586 m less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Akaroa. It has wooden features. This mountain bike only trail can be used downhill only and has a hard overall physical rating. It features a-frame, berm, bridge, drop and jump. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is FBT - Lower located?
      FBT - Lower is located in Akatrax MTB Club, Akaroa, New Zealand. It is part of the Akatrax MTB Club trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -43.82297, 172.95453.
      ▼ How hard is FBT - Lower?
      FBT - Lower is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 15.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for FBT - Lower?
      The trail has 298 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 243 ft to 540 ft.
      ▼ Is FBT - Lower a point to point trail?
      Yes, FBT - Lower is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is FBT - Lower?
      FBT - Lower is 1,923 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on FBT - Lower?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on FBT - Lower. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride FBT - Lower?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride FBT - Lower are:
      • May (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access FBT - Lower? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to FBT - Lower are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride FBT - Lower?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride FBT - Lower. The trail is 1,923 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is FBT - Lower?
      FBT - Lower is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 47 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 45 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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