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1.8 miles
Distance
135 ft
Climb
-374 ft
Descent
00:11:39
Avg time
-239 ft
Altitude change
518 ft
Altitude min
775 ft
Altitude max
757 ft
Altitude start
518 ft
Altitude end
-2.5%
Grade
-30.3%
Grade max
12.9%
Grade min
3,110 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
551 ft
Distance flat
00:11:39
Avg time
South Road Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Gravel Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaWhare Flat
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Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity55 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 65 in E-Biking
- 40 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeDirt/Gravel Road
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Bike TypeAM, XC, Gravel
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular In Reverse
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
This is a gravel forestry road and mapped through to the bottom of Evil Shenanigans to show exit and return routes. Wide and well maintained but watch for bikes, other vehicles and walkers.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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6 Months
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- 6 miles avg distance
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- 28 rides
- Last: Jun 14, 2026
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Directions to south-road trailhead
(-45.847020, 170.424930)
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Frequently Asked Questions About South Road
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Where is South Road located?
South Road is located in Whare Flat, Dunedin, New Zealand. It is part of the Whare Flat trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -45.84702, 170.42493.
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What is the elevation gain for South Road?
South Road has 135 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 374 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 518 ft to 775 ft.
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Is South Road a point to point trail?
South Road is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
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How long is South Road?
South Road is 1.8 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
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