Derail is 799.3m long with an estimated ride time of 4h 44m. The trail has 4m of climbing and -43m of descent.

Derail Mountain Bike Trail

Q: How difficult is Derail?

Derail is rated Advanced. The average grade is -4.9% with a maximum grade of -11.7%.

Q: Are dogs allowed on Derail?

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

Q: What is the elevation of Derail?

Derail ranges from 578m to 621m in elevation.

Q: Where is Derail located?

Derail is located in Denniston Plateau, New Zealand.

Status

OPEN

Difficulty

Advanced

Distance

799.3m

Elevation

-43m

Description

Derail is a fun downhill option from Pig Route connecting to Sullivans, or a challenging climb the other direction. Pick your line carefully, there are some technical sections which will keep you on your toes. The track has caused some damage to the bikes of those who have not picked good lines, hence the name.

Weather

Details

Dogs

Allowed

Grade

-4.9% avg, -11.7% max

Altitude range

578m to 621m

Region

Denniston Plateau

Last updated

26 Mar 2026

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Derail Mountain Bike Trail