1.2 miles
Distance
286 ft
Climb
-75 ft
Descent
00:11:33
Avg time

Swamp Track Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Hanmer Forest Park
    Hanmer Springs
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Uphill Only
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #5630 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #2254 in E-Biking
    • #75422 in Trail Running
    • #48207 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 50 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Matariki

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Swamp Track is a highly rated 2 km popular blue singletrack trail located near Hanmer Springs. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill only and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 87 m blue climb. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Swamp Track mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    209 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,341 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,580 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,341 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,549 ft
  • Grade
    3.3%
  • Grade max
    -20.1%
  • Grade min
    21.7%
  • Distance climb
    4,255 ft
  • Distance down
    978 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,010 ft
  • Avg time
    00:11:33
  • Avg reverse time
    00:09:51
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on Aug 26, 2023
Ideal
Avg: 4.65 (11 votes)
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      Swamp Track Trail Reports

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      Aug 26, 2023 @ 2:24am
      Aug 26, 2023
      Jul 14, 2023 @ 12:51am
      Jul 14, 2023
      		 Running good. The odd soft patch, but plenty of dry riding
      Jul 13, 2023 @ 4:07pm
      Jul 13, 2023
      Jul 10, 2023 @ 8:54am
      Jul 10, 2023
      Apr 26, 2023 @ 7:45pm
      Apr 26, 2023
      		 reporter Logging restrictions removed and trail is open again
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 3 rides
      • 15 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 130 rides
      • 41 miles avg distance
      All
      • 1,770 rides
      • Last: Dec 2, 2023

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