more stats
3,107 ft
Distance
80 ft
Climb
-80 ft
Descent
00:03:30
Avg time
1 ft
Altitude change
23 ft
Altitude min
52 ft
Altitude max
23 ft
Altitude start
23 ft
Altitude end
-26.7%
Grade max
23.6%
Grade min
899 ft
Distance climb
869 ft
Distance down
1,296 ft
Distance flat
00:03:30
Avg time

Styles Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sandy Point
    Invercargill
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #177199 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #56400 in E-Biking
    • #434734 in Trail Running
    • #438690 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #3,729 in Mountain Biking · New Zealand [+]
    • #1,432 in E-Biking
    • #4,595 in Trail Running
    • #4,451 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    Jan - Dec
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Pump Track
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2023
  • Land Owner
    Southland MTB Club

A trail to help with your skills with berms, rollers drop offs etc.
Named after Lia Stiles who designed and help build the trail.

Access Info

Starts at the South end of gravel pit

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 5 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
All
  • 22 rides
  • Last: Oct 6, 2026
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Styles Trail Reports

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Dec 12, 2025 @ 8:36am (Pacific/Auckland)
Dec 11, 2025
Open again following wind event
Oct 29, 2025 @ 10:04pm (Pacific/Auckland)
Oct 29, 2025
Temporarily closed due to fallen Trees
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Styles located?
      Styles is located in Sandy Point, Invercargill, New Zealand. It is part of the Sandy Point trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -46.46464, 168.26213.
      ▼ How hard is Styles?
      Styles is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Styles?
      Styles has 80 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 80 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 23 ft to 52 ft.
      ▼ Is Styles a point to point trail?
      Styles is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Styles?
      Styles is 3,107 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Styles?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Styles. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Styles?
      Styles is best visited during: Jan - Dec.
      ▼ How do I access Styles? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Styles are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Styles?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Styles. The trail is 3,107 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Styles?
      Styles is a very popular trail. There have been 335 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 515 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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