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2.2 miles
Distance
1,357 ft
Climb
-55 ft
Descent
00:28:30
Avg time
1,302 ft
Altitude change
4,016 ft
Altitude min
5,318 ft
Altitude max
4,016 ft
Altitude start
5,318 ft
Altitude end
11.1%
Grade
-14%
Grade max
78.6%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
991 ft
Distance down
525 ft
Distance flat
00:28:30
Avg time

Way Out Wide Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    15 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 35 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #96265 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #97311 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Season
    Summer
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Year Opened
    2006
  • Land Owner
    DOC

Way Out Wide is a 100% purpose built single track coming down from the top of the M1 ski run. It is both an uphill and downhill track so keep an eye out for other riders.

Access Info

From the ski field base building ride up beside the beginners 'magic carpet' singletrack entrance just beyond the start of the lift.

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  • NZ Ski
    Maintainer

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 28 miles avg distance
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May 31, 2026 @ 5:30pm (Pacific/Auckland)
May 30, 2026
Closed for Winter! Please keep off the trail to prevent damage. Will let you know when it's back open in Spring!
May 27, 2025 @ 10:38pm
May 27, 2025
Closed for Winter! Please keep off the trail to prevent damage. Will let you know when it's back open in spring.
Jan 29, 2025 @ 8:16pm
Jan 29, 2025
The riding direction on Trailforks is incorrect. This trail is in NOT to be ridden uphill!!!! EDIT: Received a message from Trailforks...
Dec 11, 2024 @ 12:48pm
Dec 11, 2024
May 7, 2024 @ 9:58pm
May 7, 2024
Closed for Winter! With freeze thaw and snow the trail gets damaged really easily so please keep off the trail to prevent damage. Will let you...
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        Directions to way-out-wide trailhead (-44.926410, 168.740760)

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        youtuber Way Out Wide @ Coronet Peak, Queenstown
        10:06 | 10 | Jun 14, 2026 , Queenstown
        youtuber Coronet Peak call this an 'XC Trail'? Not behd.
        8:00 | 493 | Mar 1, 2023 , Queenstown
        Legendary Coronet XC full track | Bike Travel...
        9:56 | 1252 | Jul 29, 2019 , Queenstown
        YTB in NZ
        6:13 | 881 | Feb 6, 2017 , Queenstown

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Way Out Wide

        Where is Way Out Wide located?
        Way Out Wide is located in Coronet Peak Ski & Mountain Bike Park, Queenstown, New Zealand. It is part of the Coronet Peak Ski & Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -44.92641, 168.74076.
        How hard is Way Out Wide?
        Way Out Wide is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 11.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
        What is the elevation gain for Way Out Wide?
        Way Out Wide has 1,357 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 55 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,016 ft to 5,318 ft.
        How long is Way Out Wide?
        Way Out Wide is 2.2 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.

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