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3,228 ft
Distance
8 ft
Climb
-326 ft
Descent
00:06:06
Avg time
-318 ft
Altitude change
436 ft
Altitude min
762 ft
Altitude max
762 ft
Altitude start
443 ft
Altitude end
-9.9%
Grade
-25.5%
Grade max
7.7%
Grade min
351 ft
Distance climb
2,684 ft
Distance down
194 ft
Distance flat
00:06:06
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Sweeper Details
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Riding AreaPan Pac MTB Park
Napier -
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Local Popularity40 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 70 in E-Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM, XC
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Physical RatingModerate
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailDrop, Rock Face
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Ride in RainYes
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Land Owner
A digger built descending trail following the side of the valley down, the trail is fast, the trail is narrow in places due to wash outs and there are a lot of large drop offs on the edge of the trail, bottom section is rooty and doesnt see much sun so can be slippery, steep skid trail climb out to pylontps://www.trailforks.com/trails/pylon-road/]pylon road[/L]
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- Last: Jun 11, 2026
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Directions to sweeper trailhead
(-39.377070, 176.845660)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sweeper
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Where is Sweeper located?
Sweeper is located in Pan Pac MTB Park, Napier, New Zealand. It is part of the Pan Pac MTB Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -39.37707, 176.84566.
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How hard is Sweeper?
Sweeper is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 9.9%.
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What is the elevation gain for Sweeper?
Sweeper has 8 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 326 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 436 ft to 762 ft.
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How long is Sweeper?
Sweeper is 3,228 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
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