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Te Ara Kōpiko (Lower) Mountain Bike Trail

Status

OPEN
Intermediate

Difficulty

Intermediate

Distance

981m

Elevation

47m
-5m

Rating

4.0 (2)

Description

Climbing trail from the Maitai to Groom Creek, and Tantragee Saddle. Use for access to the Coppermine, Fringed Hill and Codgers Trails. Also makes a great loop from Nelson-Whakatu CBD over the saddle and back via the Brook Valley. *A permit is required to ride in this area.

Weather

Details

Condition

Ideal

Dogs

Allowed

Physical rating

Moderate

Grade

4.3% avg, -13.2% max

Altitude range

74m to 119m

Last updated

26 Mar 2026

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