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6.3 miles
Distance
176 ft
Climb
-3,884 ft
Descent
5,075 ft
High Point
-3,708 ft
Altitude change
1,365 ft
Altitude min
5,073 ft
Altitude start
1,365 ft
Altitude end
-11.2%
Grade
-114.4%
Grade max
23.8%
Grade min
4,134 ft
Distance climb
5 miles
Distance down
2,129 ft
Distance flat
A really good descent with Slip Saddle being the highlight. Ride up the XC track to the top of Coronet then ride all the way down to Arrowtown. The trail is used by both hikers and walkers so please keep an eye out for walkers on the trail especially as you get closer to Arrowtown.
Detailed Description
Corotown is a 6 mile popular extreme route located near Queenstown. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 3 trails. This route climbs 176 ft with a max elevation of 5,075 ft then descends -3,884 ft.
Trail Issues on Route
- Closed: 2 trails (newest: May 30, 2026)
Stats
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Distance6 miles
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Avg time1 hr 0 min
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Altitude change-3,708 ft
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Altitude min1,365 ft
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Altitude start5,073 ft
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Altitude end1,365 ft
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Climb176 ft
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Descent-3,884 ft
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Grade-11.2%
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Grade max-114.4%
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Grade min23.8%
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Distance climb4,134 ft
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Distance down5 miles
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Distance flat2,129 ft
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![Corotown, epic MTB trail near Queenstown, New...]()
Corotown, epic MTB trail near Queenstown, New Zealand | Coronet Peak
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Slip Saddle Coronet Peak Mountain Bike Trail
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