Tūtaepatu Trail
- 3.3 mi
- one way
- 531 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
Tūtaepatu Trail is a 3.3-mile mountain bike trail in Canterbury, New Zealand. It runs between about 10 ft and 70 ft above sea level, with roughly 530 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Waikuku Beach, about 0.5 miles southwest of the start. For camping, Woodend Beach Holiday Park and Woodend Christian Camp are within about 6 miles. 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 Tūtaepatu Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
