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1.1 miles
Distance
11 ft
Climb
-465 ft
Descent
00:18:13
Avg time
-454 ft
Altitude change
99 ft
Altitude min
553 ft
Altitude max
553 ft
Altitude start
98 ft
Altitude end
-7.7%
Grade
-28.5%
Grade max
7.6%
Grade min
663 ft
Distance climb
5,157 ft
Distance down
72 ft
Distance flat
00:18:13
Avg time
Tunnels Details
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Activities
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaBlue Spur Forest
Hokitika -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyAdvanced (1 vote)
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Local Popularity35 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 35 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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TTFs on TrailBridge, Other
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Land OwnerNgai Tahu
Grade 3 classic, with a steep rocky Grade 4 section ('the Hillary Step') near the top. Further down the track passes through an old mining tunnel.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 1 rides
- 12 miles average
6 Months
- 4 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
All
- 35 rides
- Last: Jul 18, 2026
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Directions to tunnels trailhead
(-42.732950, 171.025290)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tunnels
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Where is Tunnels located?
Tunnels is located in Blue Spur Forest, Hokitika, New Zealand. It is part of the Blue Spur Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -42.73295, 171.02529.
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How hard is Tunnels?
Tunnels is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 7.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Tunnels?
Tunnels has 11 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 465 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 99 ft to 553 ft.
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How long is Tunnels?
Tunnels is 1.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
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