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4.9 miles
Distance
165 ft
Climb
-165 ft
Descent
01:15:58
Avg time
2,352 ft
Altitude min
2,517 ft
Altitude max
2,517 ft
Altitude start
2,516 ft
Altitude end
-4.8%
Grade max
4.3%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
984 ft
Distance flat
01:15:58
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Lagoon Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Tekapo
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #82811 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #103907 in E-Biking
    • #132003 in Trail Running
    • #125175 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Alpine Trail
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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Lagoon Loop is a 8 km less popular blue difficulty alpine singletrack trail located near Tekapo. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 hour15 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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May 29, 2022 @ 1:52pm
May 29, 2022
Best suited to full suspension MTBs, or at the very least fork suspension.
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        Directions to lagoon-loop-509345 trailhead (-44.014570, 170.505960)
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        2 Reviews & Comments

        JohnRichardPotter
        Spectacular scenery is the biggest hazard on this trail, expect anoying pedal strikes. Very exposed to weather, but a memorable ride in good conditions.

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        Frequently Asked Questions

        ▼ Where is Lagoon Loop located?
        Lagoon Loop is located in Tekapo, New Zealand. It is part of the Tekapo trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -44.01457, 170.50596.
        ▼ How hard is Lagoon Loop?
        Lagoon Loop is rated as Blue difficulty.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lagoon Loop?
        Lagoon Loop has 165 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 165 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,352 ft to 2,517 ft.
        ▼ Is Lagoon Loop a point to point trail?
        Lagoon Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Lagoon Loop?
        Lagoon Loop is 4.9 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lagoon Loop?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Lagoon Loop. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ How do I access Lagoon Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lagoon Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Lagoon Loop?
        The estimated time to ride Lagoon Loop is approximately 1 hour 16 minutes. The trail is 4.9 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        ▼ How busy is Lagoon Loop?
        Lagoon Loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 8 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 9 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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