The GC is 1.8m long with an estimated ride time of 7h 53m. The trail has 5m of climbing and -355m of descent.

The GC aka GC or Gravity Canterbury Mountain Bike Trail

Q: How difficult is The GC?

The GC is rated Extremely difficult with a extreme physical rating. The average grade is -19.6% with a maximum grade of -78.2%.

Q: Are e-bikes allowed on The GC?

E-bikes are allowed (Class 1 only) on The GC.

Q: What is the current condition of The GC?

The current condition of The GC is ideal.

Q: What is the elevation of The GC?

The GC ranges from 84m to 439m in elevation.

Q: Where is The GC located?

The GC is located in Christchurch Adventure Park, New Zealand.

Q: What features does The GC have?

The GC features: Berm, Drop, Jump.

Q: How popular is The GC?

The GC has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 8 votes.

Status

CLOSED

Difficulty

Extremely difficult

Distance

1.8m

Elevation

-355m

Rating

4.3 (8)

Description

Jumps, drops, rock gardens, chutes, roots, off camber you better be awake for this one. Designed and made by downhill mountain bikers to be a world class action packed downhill race track that will challenge the very best of World Cup Downhillers.

Weather

Details

Condition

Ideal

E-bike access

Class 1

Physical rating

Extreme

Grade

-19.6% avg, -78.2% max

Altitude range

84m to 439m

Region

Christchurch Adventure Park

Last updated

26 Mar 2026

Links

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Trail features

Berm

Drop

Jump

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