Challenging Stage Mountain Bike Trail

Q: How difficult is Challenging Stage?

Challenging Stage is rated Very difficult. The average grade is -9.4% with a maximum grade of -26.0%.

Q: How long is Challenging Stage?

Challenging Stage is 1.2 km long. The trail has 3m of climbing and -115m of descent.

Q: Are dogs allowed on Challenging Stage?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Challenging Stage. Please keep your dog under control and be considerate of other trail users.

Q: Where is Challenging Stage located?

Challenging Stage is located in Oropi Grove, New Zealand.

Status

OPEN

Difficulty

Very difficult

Distance

1.2 km

Elevation

-115m

Description

Weather

Details

Dogs

Allowed

Grade

-9.4% avg, -26.0% max

Region

Oropi Grove

Last updated

26 Mar 2026

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