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804 ft
Distance
-266 ft
Descent
00:01:19
Avg time
-269 ft
Altitude change
1,891 ft
Altitude min
2,160 ft
Altitude max
2,160 ft
Altitude start
1,890 ft
Altitude end
-33.4%
Grade
-69%
Grade max
-3%
Grade min
804 ft
Distance down
00:01:19
Avg time
Whingers Details
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Activities
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- Winter Fat Bike
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Riding AreaMt Hutt Bike Park
Methven -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity50 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 30 in E-Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM, Fat
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DirectionDownhill OnlyPopular Direction Shown
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Physical RatingHard
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Trail VisibilitySometimes hard to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailDrop, Rock Garden
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Ride in RainYes
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Year Opened2016
Whingers is a small piece of single track going from the start of Meadow Maker to Back door (half way along). It gets its name from the 'Whingers' who wanted some hand built trail among the machine groomed tracks. So Bike Methven built this piece of hand made track
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Start on Meadow Maker and you will see some single track going off one of the first corners.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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6 Months
- 5 rides
- 11 miles avg distance
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- 41 rides
- Last: Jun 8, 2026
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Directions to whingers trailhead
(-43.554520, 171.553750)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Whingers
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Where is Whingers located?
Whingers is located in Mt Hutt Bike Park, Methven, New Zealand. It is part of the Mt Hutt Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -43.55452, 171.55375.
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How hard is Whingers?
Whingers is rated as Advanced difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 33.4%.
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What is the elevation gain for Whingers?
The trail has 266 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,891 ft to 2,160 ft.
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Is Whingers a point to point trail?
Yes, Whingers is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
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