Butters is 2.2m long with an estimated ride time of 14h 17m. The trail has 1m of climbing and -507m of descent.

Butters Mountain Bike Trail

Q: How difficult is Butters?

Butters is rated Extremely difficult. The average grade is -23.2% with a maximum grade of -85.2%.

Q: Are e-bikes allowed on Butters?

E-bikes are allowed on Butters.

Q: What is the elevation of Butters?

Butters ranges from 170m to 675m in elevation.

Q: Where is Butters located?

Butters is located in Fringed Hill Nelson, New Zealand.

Q: How popular is Butters?

Butters has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 8 votes.

Status

OPEN

Difficulty

Extremely difficult

Distance

2.2m

Elevation

-507m

Rating

4.5 (8)

Description

Rooty, rocky, off-camber, all of the very best of Nelson. Start at Te Ara Koa, Fringed Hill and follow the 'Butters' signs. New trail grade in 2021.

Weather

Details

E-bike access

Allowed

Grade

-23.2% avg, -85.2% max

Altitude range

170m to 675m

Region

Fringed Hill Nelson

Last updated

26 Mar 2026

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Butters Mountain Bike Trail