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1,256 ft
Distance
18 ft
Climb
-181 ft
Descent
00:03:11
Avg time
-163 ft
Altitude change
839 ft
Altitude min
1,002 ft
Altitude max
1,002 ft
Altitude start
839 ft
Altitude end
-13.01%
Grade
-36.077%
Grade max
22.53%
Grade min
229 ft
Distance climb
834 ft
Distance down
193 ft
Distance flat
00:03:11
Avg time

Radˢᶦᶜᵏ - Upper Details

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    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Victoria Park
    Christchurch
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #29853 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Jump
  • Year Opened
    2015

Fast, flowy with compulsory gaps

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 12 miles average
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  • 12 miles avg distance
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Radˢᶦᶜᵏ -... Trail Reports

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Apr 10, 2025 @ 12:02pm
Apr 10, 2025
Trail is hard to follow
Oct 20, 2022 @ 1:21pm
Oct 20, 2022
Aug 2, 2022 @ 11:15pm
Aug 2, 2022
Closed due to recent rain.
Nov 5, 2019 @ 12:22am
Nov 5, 2019
Not really much of a trail left anymore sadly
Aug 17, 2019 @ 2:38am
Aug 17, 2019
Lots of leaves and a bit slick. After a period of fine weather, other Vic park trails were in great condition. Not this one. Wait till Spring.
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on Apr 10, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.99 (6 votes)
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        Directions to rad-------upper trailhead (-43.595430, 172.645260)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Radˢᶦᶜᵏ - Upper

        Where is Radˢᶦᶜᵏ - Upper located?
        Radˢᶦᶜᵏ - Upper is located in Victoria Park, Christchurch, New Zealand. It is part of the Victoria Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -43.59543, 172.64526.
        How hard is Radˢᶦᶜᵏ - Upper?
        Radˢᶦᶜᵏ - Upper is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 13.01%.
        What is the elevation gain for Radˢᶦᶜᵏ - Upper?
        Radˢᶦᶜᵏ - Upper has 5 m of elevation gain. The trail has 55 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 256 m to 305 m.
        Is Radˢᶦᶜᵏ - Upper a point to point trail?
        Yes, Radˢᶦᶜᵏ - Upper is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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