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1.5 miles
Distance
9 ft
Climb
-1,385 ft
Descent
00:13:55
Avg time
-1,376 ft
Altitude change
337 ft
Altitude min
1,714 ft
Altitude max
1,714 ft
Altitude start
338 ft
Altitude end
-17.3%
Grade
-50.3%
Grade max
11.7%
Grade min
276 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
299 ft
Distance flat
00:13:55
Avg time
Jericho Details
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Riding AreaSilvan Forest
Nelson -
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Voted DifficultyBlack Diamond (7 votes)
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Local Popularity60 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 50 in E-Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM
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Physical RatingHard
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Rock Face
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Land OwnerSilvan Forest
Purpose built downhill trail with a range of features and optional lines. Jericho covers the full range of strata in Silvan, from rock based, steep and often loose at the top, through loamy and flowy through the lower sections. Trail is constructed to control speed through the steepest of the terrain it runs through, and rewards riders who can let things roll a bit quicker
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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6 Months
- 13 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
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- 81 rides
- Last: Jun 14, 2026
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Directions to jericho-336906 trailhead
(-41.362690, 173.217290)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jericho
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Where is Jericho located?
Jericho is located in Silvan Forest, Nelson, New Zealand. It is part of the Silvan Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -41.36269, 173.21729.
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How hard is Jericho?
Jericho is rated as Advanced difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 17.3%.
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What is the elevation gain for Jericho?
Jericho has 9 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 1,385 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 337 ft to 1,714 ft.
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How long is Jericho?
Jericho is 1.5 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
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