Flax Gully Mountain Bike Trail
Status
OPEN
Difficulty
Intermediate
Distance
1m
Elevation
54m
-5m
Rating
Description
Can be used as a climb from the village from Lucas Lane using the first section of CV Express and turning right at the Forest Road. Or a nice downhill along the single track followed by the forest road. From the skidder pad at the top end you can get access to a variety of trails. Or from the cross over with CV Express head uphill on CV Express. Conical Hill Climb and down Eagles nest. Or turn down Swoop. Head left and up a short steep section to get access to downhill switchback heaven on Yankee Zephyr. Also intersects with Tank TrackTrails are mostly hand built by the Hanmer MTB Club. With limited sources of income we would appreciate your donation or become a member https://www.hanmermtb.nz/
Weather
Details
Condition
Ideal
E-bike access
Class 1
Physical rating
Hard
Grade
4.9% avg, -10.8% max
Altitude range
418m to 468m
Region
Hanmer Forest ParkLast updated
26 Mar 2026
Links
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Trail features
Berm
Bridge
Frequently asked questions
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