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772 ft
Distance
4 ft
Climb
-115 ft
Descent
00:00:47
Avg time
-111 ft
Altitude change
1,013 ft
Altitude min
1,124 ft
Altitude max
1,123 ft
Altitude start
1,013 ft
Altitude end
-14.314%
Grade
-31.921%
Grade max
1.25%
Grade min
133 ft
Distance climb
549 ft
Distance down
90 ft
Distance flat
00:00:47
Avg time
Gum Trees Details
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Activities
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Riding AreaVictoria Park
Christchurch -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyGreen (1 vote)
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking
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Global Ranking#303 in Mountain Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM
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DirectionDownhill Only
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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TTFs on TrailBridge, Jump
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Gum Trees is a 235 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Christchurch. This mountain bike only trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features bridge and jump. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- 19 rides
- 13 miles average
6 Months
- 455 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
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- 2,509 rides
- Last: Jun 18, 2026
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Directions to gum-trees trailhead
(-43.596700, 172.644750)
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Where is Gum Trees located?
Gum Trees is located in Victoria Park, Christchurch, New Zealand. It is part of the Victoria Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -43.5967, 172.64475.
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How hard is Gum Trees?
Gum Trees is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 14.314%.
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What is the elevation gain for Gum Trees?
Gum Trees has 4 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 115 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,013 ft to 1,124 ft.
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Is Gum Trees a point to point trail?
Yes, Gum Trees is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
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