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1,276 ft
Distance
-93 ft
Descent
00:01:24
Avg time
-93 ft
Altitude change
272 ft
Altitude min
365 ft
Altitude max
365 ft
Altitude start
272 ft
Altitude end
-7.3%
Grade
-25.5%
Grade max
-2.2%
Grade min
1,276 ft
Distance down
00:01:24
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Skid Details
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Activities
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaWest Coast Riders Club
Riverhead -
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Voted DifficultyAdvanced (1 vote)
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 90 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Global Ranking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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eBike Allowed
#9. The first trail cut in the block, well ridden in over the years and has one of the sweetest jump sections. A gapper into a step down into a step up leaving you with a massive grin.
source: http://www.wcrc.co.nz/trail.php
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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6 Months
- 12 rides
- 8 miles avg distance
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- 150 rides
- Last: Jul 17, 2026
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Directions to skid trailhead
(-36.746660, 174.533710)
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Nearby Trails
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- Lower Skid 1,729 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions About Skid
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Where is Skid located?
Skid is located in West Coast Riders Club, Riverhead, New Zealand. It is part of the West Coast Riders Club trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -36.74666, 174.53371.
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How hard is Skid?
Skid is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 7.3%.
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What is the elevation gain for Skid?
The trail has 93 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 272 ft to 365 ft.
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How long is Skid?
Skid is 1,276 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
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