988 ft
Distance
-230 ft
Descent
00:06:54
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Grasshopper Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Blue Spur Forest
    Hokitika
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #25196 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking
  • Year Opened
    2015
  • Land Owner
    Ngai Tahu

A steep challenging trail. Best done when dry, by ninjas...

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Grasshopper mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -235 ft
  • Altitude min
    378 ft
  • Altitude max
    614 ft
  • Altitude start
    614 ft
  • Altitude end
    377 ft
  • Grade
    -23.8%
  • Grade max
    -50.2%
  • Grade min
    -3.5%
  • Distance down
    988 ft
  • Avg time
    00:06:54
  • Avg reverse time
    00:36:42
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on Dec 28, 2020
Dry
Avg: 4.13 (2 votes)
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      Grasshopper Trail Reports

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      Dec 28, 2020 @ 12:07pm
      Dec 28, 2020
      reporter Track surface cleared, and vege trim. Riding awesome again, just like the creator intended...
      Nov 15, 2018 @ 12:19am
      Nov 15, 2018
      reporter Riding sweet
      Mar 14, 2018 @ 2:08am
      Mar 14, 2018
      All clear.
      Feb 5, 2018 @ 8:39pm
      Feb 5, 2018
      reporter Trees down from storm
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      Grasshopper - blue spur
      481 | Feb 10, 2019 , Hokitika
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