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305 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-24 ft
Descent
00:02:22
Avg time
-21 ft
Altitude change
180 ft
Altitude min
202 ft
Altitude max
202 ft
Altitude start
180 ft
Altitude end
-6.9%
Grade
-22.2%
Grade max
9.5%
Grade min
36 ft
Distance climb
171 ft
Distance down
98 ft
Distance flat
00:02:22
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Spurious Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
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Riding AreaCrocodile XC MTB Park
Christchurch -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlack Diamond (2 votes)
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Local Popularity80 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 80 in E-Biking
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Global Ranking#53859 in Mountain Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionOne Direction[+]
- One Direction for E-Biking
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Physical RatingModerate
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eBike Allowed
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TTFs on TrailDrop, Jump
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Land OwnerDan Van Asch
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Spurious is a 93 m popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Christchurch. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features drop and jump. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 4 rides
- 7 miles average
6 Months
- 47 rides
- 10 miles avg distance
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- 254 rides
- Last: Jul 5, 2026
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(-43.596770, 172.586230)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Spurious
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Where is Spurious located?
Spurious is located in Crocodile XC MTB Park, Christchurch, New Zealand. It is part of the Crocodile XC MTB Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -43.59677, 172.58623.
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How hard is Spurious?
Spurious is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.9%.
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What is the elevation gain for Spurious?
Spurious has 3 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 24 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 180 ft to 202 ft.
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Is Spurious a point to point trail?
Yes, Spurious is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
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