1,015 ft
Distance
-154 ft
Descent
00:01:21
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G-Drop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump
  • Global Ranking
    #79683 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Year Opened
    2015
  • Land Owner
    Greater Wellington Regional Council

Fast, flowing downhill only trail through the pines. Steep rolling drop at the end quickly followed by a small table top, both of which are easy enough to hit.
A new lower section called 'G-Drop Extension was added last year (2016). This isn't as flowing, but can still be taken at speed.

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More Stats for G-Drop mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -154 ft
  • Altitude min
    590 ft
  • Altitude max
    744 ft
  • Altitude start
    744 ft
  • Altitude end
    590 ft
  • Grade
    -15.153%
  • Grade max
    -23.243%
  • Grade min
    -8.937%
  • Distance down
    1,015 ft
  • Avg time
    00:01:21
  • Avg reverse time
    00:25:26
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Status:
on Feb 2, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.59 (4 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to gdrop trailhead (-41.102360, 175.159340)

      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 11 rides
      • 18.9 km avg distance
      All
      • 127 rides
      • Last: Jan 23, 2025

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      Oct 29, 2017 @ 4:56pm
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      Nov 28, 2018 @ 12:43am
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      Nov 28, 2018 @ 12:43am
      Nov 28, 2018

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