DOC track
Gold Creek Loop
4.6km30 minEasy
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This easy mountain bike track can be accessed from the Canaan Downs car park.
Elevation
Climb
93m
Drop
103m
Highest point
808m
Lowest point
732m
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Open Forest Scrub
Longest open stretch
1.5km
Bushline
~805m
Crossed once
Cover mapped summer 2023/24.
Description
The Gold Creek Loop Track starts at the Canaan Downs car park and is an enjoyable 30 min loop ride through farm land and beech forest. As much of it has been gravelled it is good to ride all year round.
Other mountain bike tracks in the area:
Getting there
From SH60 on the Takaka Hill Rd turn off at Canaan Road and follow it 11 km to end.
Nearby
Weather
Forecast at the start of the track