Southern Pegasus Bay Track
- 3.7 mi
- one way
- 203 ft
- climb
- Intermediate
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Southern Pegasus Bay Track is a 3.7-mile mountain bike trail in Canterbury, New Zealand. It stays at about 50 ft above sea level and is close to flat. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. Most of the way is dirt. It is maintained by CCC. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Spencerville, about 0.8 miles southeast of the start. For camping, Spencer Beach Holiday Park and Hibburt Park are within about 6 miles. There are 8 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 Southern Pegasus Bay Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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