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3.2 miles
Distance
494 ft
Climb
-568 ft
Descent
00:28:52
Avg time
-74 ft
Altitude change
1,768 ft
Altitude min
2,218 ft
Altitude max
1,860 ft
Altitude start
1,786 ft
Altitude end
-0.439%
Grade
-29.264%
Grade max
25.672%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,829 ft
Distance flat
00:28:52
Avg time
Nelson Forests Loop Details
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Local Popularity5 in Mountain Biking [+]
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Trail TypeDirt/Gravel Road
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Bike TypeGravel, Adaptive MTB
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Nelson Forests Loop is a 5 km less popular dirt/gravel road trail located near St Arnaud. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 151 m blue climb. On average it takes 28 minutes to complete this trail.
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(-41.770103, 172.795522)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nelson Forests Loop
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Where is Nelson Forests Loop located?
Nelson Forests Loop is located in St Arnaud, New Zealand. It is part of the St Arnaud trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -41.7701, 172.79552.
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What is the elevation gain for Nelson Forests Loop?
Nelson Forests Loop has 494 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 568 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,768 ft to 2,218 ft.
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Is Nelson Forests Loop a point to point trail?
Nelson Forests Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
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How long is Nelson Forests Loop?
Nelson Forests Loop is 3.2 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
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