The Crocodile

Christchurch · Canterbury

1.2 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

13 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Not Rated

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Conditions

Drizzle
45°
44°
51°
26 mph
Gust46 mph
7:05 AM
5:57 PM
Damp

0.3" of rain expected today.

Trails may be slightly damp in shaded areas

0.5 in forecast rain in the next 48 hours29% top-layer soil moisture

This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 3 days showing meaningful rain chances.

Best Window This Week

Saturday

a high near 61°F, little expected rain, 1% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

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Mountain Biking in Christchurch

Christchurch is a major New Zealand riding hub, with Port Hills singletrack, Christchurch Adventure Park, and easy access to both flow trails and steep descents. Use The Crocodile as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.

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Trail Details

Direction

One-Way Only

Surface

Dirt

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The Crocodile FAQ

Where is The Crocodile?

The Crocodile is a mountain bike trail near Christchurch, Canterbury. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is The Crocodile?

The Crocodile is 1.2 miles long, with a dirt surface, listed as one-way only, with an estimated ride time of 13 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for The Crocodile?

Recent rain or elevated top-layer soil moisture suggests softer dirt near this trail today. The current forecast suggests Saturday because a high near 61°F, little expected rain, 1% rain chance.

What other mountain bike trails are near The Crocodile?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Christchurch include Mt Vernon Farm Track, Huntsbury Track, Kennedy's Bush Track, Rapaki Track, New Brighton–Southshore. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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