2.3 miles
Distance
1,163 ft
Climb
-342 ft
Descent
00:47:04
Avg time

Goat Hill Track Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Nelson
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular in reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Skinny
  • Global Ranking
    #171444 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #27024 in E-Biking
    • #48378 in Trail Running
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Land Manager
    Department of Conservation

Goat Hill Track can be ridden both ways. Uphill is very steep and technical.
100% native bush with incredible views out to the Tasman sea from the lookout.
The track is maintained by the Okiwi Bay Community and is open to both walkers and bikers.

Access Info

Bottom entry is at the intersection of Croisilles Road, Hope Drive & Wharf Road.
Top entry is on Croisilles Road at the top of the hill.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Goat Hill Track mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    820 ft
  • Altitude min
    164 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,263 ft
  • Altitude start
    164 ft
  • Altitude end
    984 ft
  • Grade
    6.7%
  • Grade max
    -50.5%
  • Grade min
    68.8%
  • Distance climb
    1 mile
  • Distance down
    3,629 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,079 ft
  • Avg time
    00:47:04
  • Avg reverse time
    00:34:01
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      Goat Hill Track Trail Reports

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      Oct 12, 2021 @ 10:31pm
      Oct 12, 2021
      		 reporter
      Sep 30, 2021 @ 1:49am
      Sep 30, 2021
      		 reporter Closed for forestry operations
      Dec 26, 2020 @ 3:45pm
      Dec 26, 2020
      		 Its getting quite overgrown in places. Needs a trim!
      May 13, 2020 @ 12:02am
      May 13, 2020
      		 reporter
      Mar 23, 2020 @ 8:06pm
      Mar 23, 2020
      		 reporter
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