For us, riding here is an escape, a visit to an enchanted forest.
Mountain Biking
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Big Events End the Season of Cycling
Two record breaking wins at this year's Le Race, held on Saturday 20 March, made it a historical event.
Michael Vink, 18, had a record time of two hours ...
Mountain Biking
Christchurch is renowned across the Country for having brilliant mountain bike trails, be it within forest at Bottle Lake or out on the Port Hills and Banks Peninsula.
Mountain Biking in and around Christchurch
| Bowenvale Downhill Track | 1.53km | Moderate / Difficult | Closed |
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| Lava Flow Track | 1.3 km | Grade 4 | Open |
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| Anaconda Track | 2 km | Grade 3 | Open |
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| Bottle Lake Forest | 10km | Easy / Moderate | Open |
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| Bowenvale Traverse Track | 3 km | Grade 2 | Open |
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| Castle Rock Track | 1.5 km | Grade 3 | Open |
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| Godley Head Track | 7 km | Grade 3 | Open |
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| Greenwood Park Track | 3.5 km | Grade 3 | Open |
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| John Britten Track | 1 km | Grade 2 | Open |
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| Marleys Hill Track aka Flying Nun | 2.3 km | Grade 3 | Open |
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| McLeans Island | 10.5km | Easy / Moderate | Open |
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| Witch Hill Track | 1 km | Grade 3 | Open |
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| Worsleys to Dyers Pass Road | 7.03km | Moderate | Open |
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| Bowenvale Valley | 8.6km | Grade 2/3 | Open |
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| Bridle Path | 3 km | Grade 3 | Open |
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| Captain Thomas Track | 3.5km | Grade 3/4 | Open |
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| Kennedy's Bush Track | 5.3km | Grade 3 | Open |
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| Kennedy's Bush Track to Worsleys Track | 8.23km | Grade 3 | Open |
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| Little River Railtrail | 21.3km | Easy / Moderate | Open |
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| Mt Vernon Track | 2.4 km | Grade 3 | Open |
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| Rapaki Track | 3.5 km | Off road track | Open |
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| Worsleys Track to Bowenvale Valley | Grade 3/4 | Open |
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