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3,701 ft
Distance
-741 ft
Descent
00:01:51
Avg time
-741 ft
Altitude change
733 ft
Altitude min
1,474 ft
Altitude max
1,474 ft
Altitude start
732 ft
Altitude end
-20%
Grade
-113.5%
Grade max
1.5%
Grade min
16 ft
Distance climb
3,432 ft
Distance down
184 ft
Distance flat
00:01:51
Avg time

Swinger Party Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Christchurch Adventure Park
    Christchurch
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 25 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Apr 11, 2022 @ 2:26am
Apr 11, 2022
 Closed, suspect needs trail work and will be closed for awhile
Oct 14, 2021 @ 3:00am
Oct 14, 2021
 While I can’t be 100% certain, there was a load of large rocks and sticks placed onto the trail, on the main/popular lines. Possible...
Sep 8, 2021 @ 11:10pm
Sep 8, 2021
 Dreams!
Feb 19, 2021 @ 10:00pm
Feb 19, 2021
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Dec 9, 2020 @ 8:47pm
Dec 9, 2020
 Bigger rocks are starting to pop out, braking bumps are developing
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Avg: 4.45 (14 votes)
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        Directions to swinger-party trailhead (-43.608390, 172.633520)

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        Jul 15, 2023 @ 10:58pm
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        Oct 13, 2020 @ 1:17am
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        youtuber VLOG25: Swinger Party Before and After...
        14:47 | 822 | Jul 18, 2020 , Christchurch
        youtuber Loose, Dry, & Lots of Holes at Swingers Party!
        2:47 | 654 | Oct 22, 2018 , Christchurch
        youtuber Best and Worst of 2022! (Part 1)
        18:39 | 123 | Feb 19, 2023 , Christchurch
        Swinger Party - Christchurch Adventure Park,...
        6:26 | 688 | Jan 3, 2021 , Christchurch

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