The roaring lion trail facts

One hour south of Queenstown. Fee paying trail on private land. Trail built on the historic Roaring Lion Water Race

Distance

A 27km loop hiking track 21kms Hand built single track. Shared trail hikers and bikers

Time

Allow approximately 6-8 hours

Altitude & Gradients

Gradient 3-5 Degrees Altitude - minimum 867 metres and maximum 1152 metres Elevation gain and loss 543 meters

Skills Required

Riders require a medium level of fitness. Previously ridden off road on rough ground and uneven surfaces. Experience riding single trail that is technically engaging. Ability to stand up out of your seat whilst riding

Extra's

Refill your water bottle in the creeks and waterfalls