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3,038 ft
Distance
10 ft
Climb
-456 ft
Descent
00:05:30
Avg time
-448 ft
Altitude change
185 ft
Altitude min
633 ft
Altitude max
633 ft
Altitude start
187 ft
Altitude end
-14.7%
Grade
-41.7%
Grade max
11.6%
Grade min
174 ft
Distance climb
2,684 ft
Distance down
180 ft
Distance flat
00:05:30
Avg time
Mr Chomper Details
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Riding AreaWaitarake/Sharlands
Nelson -
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Local Popularity75 in Mountain Biking
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Global Ranking#47229 in Mountain Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM
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Physical RatingModerate
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Seasondry days best
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailBerm
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Year Opened2016
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Land OwnerTasman Pine
An off-camber, barely benched swooping fun trail. Naturaly extends either the top of Matai Face or Keyboard Warrior. Finishes on the Matai Valley road at the same spot as Loam Ranger and Maitai Face. Lead builders were Kurt, Liv, Hamish and Easy. New trail grade in 2021
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This trail is maintained by the Nelson Mountain Bike Club. Please consider supporting the club.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 4 rides
- 12 miles average
6 Months
- 34 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
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- 144 rides
- Last: Jun 14, 2026
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Directions to mr-chomper trailhead
(-41.282490, 173.334920)
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Nearby Trails
- Maitai Face Road 351 ft
- Loam Ranger 505 ft
- Te Piki (maitai Face Climbing Trail) 1,926 ft
- Maitai Face (full) 2,238 ft
- Goat Hill Firebreak 3,727 ft
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Where is Mr Chomper located?
Mr Chomper is located in Waitarake/Sharlands, Nelson, New Zealand. It is part of the Waitarake/Sharlands trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -41.28249, 173.33492.
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How hard is Mr Chomper?
Mr Chomper is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 14.7%.
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What is the elevation gain for Mr Chomper?
Mr Chomper has 3 m of elevation gain. The trail has 139 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 57 m to 193 m.
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How long is Mr Chomper?
Mr Chomper is 926.0 m long. The trail type is singletrack.
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