Mountain bike tracks status

Please do not alter tracks without getting in touch with the Rangers, 03 941 8999.

Wet tracks are closed tracks.

Though we do our best, track signage doesn't always match online updates or conditions. Please use common sense when tracks are wet.

Please do not alter tracks without getting in touch with the Rangers, 03 941 8999.

For detailed track maps, see our mountain bike track map and walking track map. You can also check the status of the Christchurch Adventure Park.(external link)

Find out more about the track grading system. [PDF, 362 KB]

Find a track

Track Status Track type Distance Comments
Alley Express aka Upper Bowenvale Downhill Closed Single 1.0 km Grade 5
Anaconda Track Closed Single 2.0 km Grade 4. Track managed by DoC.
Bottle Lake Forest Open Single 10.0 km Grade 2 and Grade 3
Bowenvale Downhill Closed Downhill 2.8 km Grade 4
Bowenvale Traverse Track Open Single 3.0 km Grade 3
Bridle Path Open Shared 3.0 km Grade 4. MTB give way to walkers
Captain Thomas Track Closed Shared 3.0 km Grade 4. MTB give way to walkers
Castle Rock Track Closed Single 1.5 km Grade 4
Crocodile XC MTB Park Closed Single Grade 2 up to 5
Elevator MTB Closed Single 2.8 km Grade 3. High use two-way track. Descending riders give way.
Flying Nun (Marleys Hill Track) Closed Single 2.3 km Grade 4. Council Rangers and volunteers maintain the top section of the track down to the Chch Adventure Parks Summit Connector Track.
Four Pause Downhill Closed Single 700 m Grade 4 from where it starts off the Bowenvale Traverse Track. Eases to grade 3 as it heads towards the start of Alley Express and Huntsbury Down Hill.
Full Monty Closed Single 1.8 km Grade 4
Godley Head Track Closed Single 7.0 km Grade 4
Greenwood Park Track Closed Single 3.5 km Grade 4
Huntsbury 4WD Track Open Shared 2.3 km Grade 2. MTB give way to walkers
Huntsbury Downhill Closed Single 2.0 km Grade 4
John Britten Spur Track Closed Single 1.0 km Grade 3
Kennedys Bush Track Open Shared 5.3 km Grade 3. MTB give way to walkers
Knapsack Track Closed Single 1.0 km Grade 3
Lava Flow Track Closed Downhill 1.3 km Grade 6
Mount Pleasant Shared Use Track Closed Shared 2.3 km Grade 4. MTB give way to walkers
Mt Vernon Park Track Open Shared 2.6 km Grade 3. MTB give way to walkers
Mt Vernon Track Open Shared 2.4 km Grade 3. MTB give way to walkers
Rapaki Track Open Shared 3.5 km Grade 3. MTB give way to walkers
Taramea MTB track Closed Single 3.5 km Grade 3
Taylors Escape Open Single 3.5 km Grade 3
Thomsons Track Open Shared 650 m Grade 3. MTB give way to walkers
Titus Closed Single 1.2 km Grade 3
Urumau Reserve MTB Tracks Open Single Grade 2 up to 5
V-Twin Closed Single 1.5 km Grade 3
Victoria Park Downhill Closed Downhill Grade 3 up to 6. All MTB specific tracks in Victoria Park are downhill only. Throughout the park there are unmarked features, please use the pre-ride, re-ride, free-ride concept to keep yourselves safe on new tracks.
Witch Hill Track Closed Single 1.0 km Grade 4
 

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