Dicksons
A 1.4-mile mountain bike trail in Canterbury, New Zealand.
- 1.4 mi
- one way
- 306 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
Dicksons is a 1.4-mile mountain bike trail in Canterbury, New Zealand. It runs between about 2,550 ft and 3,330 ft above sea level, with roughly 310 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Castle Hill Village, about 3.7 miles north of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Bridge Hill, Helicopter Hill and Mount Wall. Marlee Falls is within about 3 miles. For camping, Mistletoe Flat Campsite and Lake Pearson (Moana Rua) Campsite are within about 6 miles. There are 11 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Dicksons for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
