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2.3 miles
Distance
331 ft
Climb
-330 ft
Descent
00:31:21
Avg time
1 ft
Altitude change
28 ft
Altitude min
139 ft
Altitude max
134 ft
Altitude start
135 ft
Altitude end
0.009%
Grade
-50.455%
Grade max
43.661%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,093 ft
Distance flat
00:31:21
Avg time

Recreational Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sanders Reserve
    Cambridge
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #109091 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #139611 in Trail Running
    • #134167 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Gravel Path
  • Bike Type
    XC, Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Season
    All year
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Easy gravel path track around the periphery of the reserve.

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  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jul 19, 2026
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Jan 21, 2023 @ 4:12pm
Jan 21, 2023
 Trail in generally good condition, with a few patches where the gravel has come away from the matting below. Poor signage, this trail really...
Apr 24, 2022 @ 3:00am
Apr 24, 2022
 Bike trail was overgrown in places and seemed to just stop suddenly several times. Also not enough signs, not clear where the...
Jan 7, 2022 @ 12:16pm
Jan 7, 2022
 Could do with some more signs, seems like all the other trails in this area have been left to overgrow. Not too clear if you're on the bike or...
Oct 1, 2021 @ 1:47pm
Oct 1, 2021
May 22, 2021 @ 11:34pm
May 22, 2021
 Lots of exposed tree roots and dogs off leash, but a nice walk.
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        Directions to recreational-loop trailhead (-36.767160, 174.637800)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Recreational Loop

        ▼ Where is Recreational Loop located?
        Recreational Loop is located in Sanders Reserve, Cambridge, New Zealand. It is part of the Sanders Reserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -36.76716, 174.6378.
        ▼ How hard is Recreational Loop?
        Recreational Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.009%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Recreational Loop?
        Recreational Loop has 331 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 330 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 28 ft to 139 ft.
        ▼ How long is Recreational Loop?
        Recreational Loop is 2.3 miles long. The trail type is gravel path.

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