2,621 ft
Distance
4 ft
Climb
-107 ft
Descent
00:03:51
Avg time
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Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Cougar MTB Park
    Tokoroa
  • Difficulty Rating
    Advanced rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular direction shown
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Log Ride, Rock Face
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #10633 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #9432 in E-Biking
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
  • Year Opened
    2019

Grade four with good gap jumps and high berms. Highlighted by a drop in between two large rock features. There is a B-Line if you're not keen on completing the drop.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Widow Maker (Rock Shute) mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -106 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,222 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,328 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,328 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,224 ft
  • Grade
    -4%
  • Grade max
    -30%
  • Grade min
    5.2%
  • Distance climb
    436 ft
  • Distance down
    1,601 ft
  • Distance flat
    584 ft
  • Avg time
    00:03:51
  • Avg reverse time
    00:09:52
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Status:
on Feb 19, 2022
Ideal
Avg: 5 (1 votes)

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  • Ideal
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      Widow Maker... Trail Reports

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      Feb 19, 2022 @ 9:15pm
      Feb 19, 2022
      		 Overgrown vegetation in places with hidden blackberry.
      Sep 11, 2020 @ 3:43pm
      Sep 11, 2020
      Jul 31, 2020 @ 4:21pm
      Jul 31, 2020
      		 Soil around obstacles not compacted causing issues when landing
      Jun 12, 2020 @ 2:46pm
      Jun 12, 2020
      May 8, 2020 @ 5:25pm
      May 8, 2020
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 1 rides
      • 19 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 25 rides
      • 17 miles avg distance
      All
      • 419 rides
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      youtuber Widow Maker @ Cougar MTB Park Tokoroa
      3:11 | 348 | Oct 20, 2020 , Tokoroa
      Cougar Mtb Park New flow trail!! The Widow Maker
      2:40 | 700 | Jun 26, 2019 , Tokoroa

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