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2,438 ft
Distance
4 ft
Climb
-533 ft
Descent
00:04:37
Avg time
-530 ft
Altitude change
608 ft
Altitude min
1,138 ft
Altitude max
1,137 ft
Altitude start
607 ft
Altitude end
-21.7%
Grade
-70.9%
Grade max
12.4%
Grade min
62 ft
Distance climb
2,093 ft
Distance down
220 ft
Distance flat
00:04:37
Avg time

Splinter Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Taylor Pass Forest
    Blenheim
  • Difficulty Rating
    Advanced Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #30846 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #27114 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2019
  • Land Owner
    One Forty One Forestry - Marlborough MTB Club

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Splinter is a 743 m less popular advanced difficulty singletrack trail located near Blenheim. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

Access Info Restricted Access

Marlborough Mountain Bike Club membership required for access on permitted days only.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Splinter

        ▼ Where is Splinter located?
        Splinter is located in Taylor Pass Forest, Blenheim, New Zealand. It is part of the Taylor Pass Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -41.61911, 173.96758.
        ▼ How hard is Splinter?
        Splinter is rated as Advanced difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 21.7%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Splinter?
        Splinter has 4 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 533 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 608 ft to 1,138 ft.
        ▼ Is Splinter a point to point trail?
        Yes, Splinter is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Splinter?
        Splinter is 2,438 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Splinter?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Splinter. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Splinter?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Splinter are:
        • December (2 activities)
        • October (1 activities)
        • November (1 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Splinter? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Splinter are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Splinter?
        The estimated time to ride Splinter is approximately 5 minutes. The trail is 2,438 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        ▼ How busy is Splinter?
        Splinter is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 177 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 217 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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