Name: Gold Digger
Rating: 4.2

Mountain Bike

1 mile

Distance

139 ft

Climb

-704 ft

Descent

00:14:29

Avg time

Gold Digger Details

Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
Riding Area

7 Mile Riding Area
Queenstown
Difficulty Rating

Blue rate
Trail Type

Singletrack
Bike Type

AM, XC
Trail Usage

Biking Primary
Direction

Both Directions
Climb Difficulty

Blue
Physical Rating

Hard
Season

Oct - June
Dogs Allowed

Yes
Global Ranking

#18097 in Mountain Biking
Local Popularity
75 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 60 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
Year Opened

2012
Land Manager

DOC

2 way single track out and back or as part of Moke Lake loop through gold mining remains from 7mile creek car park to the 4WD Road to Moke Lake. Trail is narrow in places and has some exposure to tracks edge. Trail is best ridden as a climb towards Moke Lake. Give way to uphill riders.

source: QMTBC Printed Map

Access Info

Drive/ride towards Genorchy from Queenstown trail starts opposit the 7 Mile Creek carpark next to the Moke Lake Rd intersection.

Local Trail Association

Queenstown Mountain Bike Club
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More Stats for Gold Digger mountain bike trail

Altitude change

-565 ft
Altitude min

1,143 ft
Altitude max

1,712 ft
Altitude start

1,708 ft
Altitude end

1,143 ft
Grade

-7.274%
Grade max

-60.484%
Grade min

24.978%
Distance climb

2,091 ft
Distance down

5,149 ft
Distance flat

531 ft
Avg time

00:14:29
Avg reverse time

00:25:02
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Status:

on Oct 18, 2020

Variable

Avg: 4.15 (13 votes)

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Trail Difficulties

Access Road/Trail
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Green
Blue
Black
Double Black Diamond

Trail Report Status

Clear / Green
Minor Issue / Yellow
Significant Issue / Amber
Closed

Land Owner Overlay
Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
BLM (public)
USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
State land
Indigenous
Military

Trail Conditions

Unknown
Snow Groomed
Snow Packed
Snow Covered
Freeze/thaw Cycle
Icy
Prevalent Mud
Wet
Variable
Ideal
Dry
Very Dry

Past Week

2 rides
4 miles avg distance

6 Months

69 rides
9 miles avg distance

Photos

46 |

Jun 15, 2019 @ 11:29pm

Jun 15, 2019

38 |

Apr 11, 2019 @ 3:24am

Apr 11, 2019

80 |

Feb 2, 2018 @ 7:13pm

Feb 2, 2018

Routes with this trail

title	rating	distance
Moke Lake/Lake Dispute Loop		15 miles

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status	date	description
	Oct 18, 2020 @ 5:17pm Oct 18, 2020	Tree cleared good to go
	Oct 18, 2020 @ 12:18pm Oct 18, 2020	Tree down in lower section. Take care
	Feb 9, 2020 @ 9:49pm Feb 9, 2020	Just had some loving by the trail crew so riding well
	Jan 16, 2020 @ 3:16pm Jan 16, 2020	Very dry and loose.
	May 3, 2019 @ 6:49pm May 3, 2019

Gold Digger