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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
- not popular
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
Max Vehicle Width
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Trail Difficulties
Trail Report Status
- Access Road/Trail
- White
- Green
- Blue
- Black
- Double Black Diamond
Trail Report Status
- Clear / Green
- Minor Issue / Yellow
- Significant Issue / Amber
- Closed
- Land Owner Overlay
- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
- BLM (public)
- USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
- State land
- Indigenous
- Military
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
- Map Markers
Trail Head
Photo
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TTF
Parking
Viewpoint
Information
Warning
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Sight
Restrooms
eBike Charging Point
Water Fountain/Source
Gate
Trail Sign
Table or Bench
Ladder
Stairs
Bridge
Camping
Cabin
Lodge
Bear Cache
Dock
Ranger Station
Summit
Other
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Region Details
- 75
- 28
- 70
- 94
- 16
- 38
- 12
- 1
Activities
Region Status
Caution as of 5 hours
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 364
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 355
- Trails E-Bike
- 254
- Trails Hike
- 176
- Trails Trail Running
- 176
- Trails Horse
- 18
- Total Distance
- 393 miles
- Total Descent
- 84,492 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,537 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,562 ft
- Reports
- 5,502
- Photos
- 2,732
- Ridden Counter
- 141,442
Sub Regions
- Kawerau (13)
- Opotiki (3)
- Motu Trails (3)
- Rotorua (261)
- Rainbow Mountain (3)
- Skyline - Rotorua (15)
- Te Ara Ahi (11)
- Whakarewarewa Forest (227)
- Tauranga (77)
- Whakatane (0)
- Karangahake Gorge (0)
Popular Bay of Plenty Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tahi Extension Whakarewarewa Forest | |||
| Be Rude Not Too Whakarewarewa Forest | |||
| Ball and Chain Whakarewarewa Forest | |||
| Challenge Roadside Whakarewarewa Forest | |||
| Mad If You Don't Whakarewarewa Forest | |||
| The Verry Easy Trail Whakarewarewa Forest | |||
| Underbilly Whakarewarewa Forest | |||
| Bunny Jugs 1 Whakarewarewa Forest | |||
| Katore Road Whakarewarewa Forest | |||
| Grinder to dipper Whakarewarewa Forest | |||
| Challenge DH Whakarewarewa Forest | |||
| Pohaturoa Road Whakarewarewa Forest | |||
| Paddy's Run (A Trail) Whakarewarewa Forest | |||
| Billy T Whakarewarewa Forest | |||
| Access Trail: Challenge Rockdrop Link Whakarewarewa Forest |
Bay of Plenty Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Don't Forget Your Chopsticks Gordon Whakarewarewa Forest | 23 miles | |
| Advanced Mountain Bike Loop - K2, Billy T, Riff Raff, Rocky Horror Whakarewarewa Forest | 16 miles | |
| Rotorua Grand XC loop Whakarewarewa Forest | 11 miles | |
| Planet Bike, Advanced Lake Ride Whakarewarewa Forest | 18 miles | |
| Intermediate Cross Country Loop - RideSpots.com Whakarewarewa Forest | 10 miles | |
| Hot Cross Buns/Eastern Spice route - RideSpots.com Skyline - Rotorua | 16 miles | |
| Billy T, Roller Coaster Route - RideSpots.com Whakarewarewa Forest | 9 miles | |
| K2, Hot Cross Buns, Dragon's Tail, Challenge DH, Rockdrop Route - RideSpots.com Whakarewarewa Forest | 10 miles | |
| Long Easy Cross Country Route - Rotorua Whakarewarewa Forest | 13 miles | |
| Advanced Mountain Bike Loop from town - RideSpots.com Skyline - Rotorua | 22 miles |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 83 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
Yesterday
- 71 rides
- 17 miles avg distance
Past Week
- 388 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
Photos of Bay of Plenty Mountain Bike
trail: Old Exit
351 |
Mar 23, 2017 @ 3:06am
Mar 23, 2017
trail: Old Exit
424 |
Mar 23, 2017 @ 3:06am
Mar 23, 2017
trail: Rollercoaster
1,007 |
Jul 31, 2012 @ 3:07am
Jul 31, 2012
trail: Rollercoaster
601 | | 2 comments
Nov 15, 2006 @ 12:05am
Nov 15, 2006Videos of Bay of Plenty Mountain Bike
trail: Little Red Riding Huck
1:15 |
337 |
Jul 17, 2020
trail: Ten Fifty One
0:44 |
73 |
Jul 4, 2020
trail: Mr Black
1:24 |
32 |
Jul 4, 2020
1:01 |
99 |
May 18, 2020
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemo Gorge Trail Whakarewarewa Forest | Aug 8, 2020 @ 4:34pm 18 hours | Dry | Cl0wner | Rock has moved off bank and is covering... | |
| Kung Fu Walrus Extension Whakarewarewa Forest | Aug 1, 2020 @ 12:07am Aug 1, 2020 | Variable | Gonezo | Tape over entrance. Closed. | |
| Box of Birds Whakarewarewa Forest | Jul 26, 2020 @ 10:48pm Jul 26, 2020 | Ideal | MarkWestBike | clear debris from trail after felling.... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crankworx Slopestyle Skyline - Rotorua | Aug 9, 2020 @ 5:06am 5 hours | Prevalent Mud | Okaywut | ||
| Rosebank - Dry Exit Whakarewarewa Forest | Aug 9, 2020 @ 3:08am 7 hours | Variable | zachbonetti-nz | ||
| Challenge Exit Whakarewarewa Forest | Aug 9, 2020 @ 3:07am 7 hours | Ideal | zachbonetti-nz | ||
| Corridor Whakarewarewa Forest | Aug 9, 2020 @ 3:05am 7 hours | Variable | zachbonetti-nz | ||
| Rosebank Whakarewarewa Forest | Aug 9, 2020 @ 2:48am 7 hours | Ideal | MitchellMines | ||
| Dipper Whakarewarewa Forest | Aug 9, 2020 @ 2:27am 8 hours | Ideal | MitchellMines | ||
| Challenge DH Whakarewarewa Forest | Aug 9, 2020 @ 2:26am 8 hours | Ideal | MitchellMines | ||
| Mad If You Don't Whakarewarewa Forest | Aug 9, 2020 @ 2:25am 8 hours | Wet | MitchellMines | ||
| Be Rude Not Too Whakarewarewa Forest | Aug 9, 2020 @ 2:22am 8 hours | Ideal | MitchellMines | ||
| Forest Road Whakarewarewa Forest | Aug 9, 2020 @ 2:19am 8 hours | Variable | zachbonetti-nz |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Okaywut | add | report | Crankworx Slopestyle | Aug 9, 2020 @ 5:06am 5 hours |
| Adw67 | wishlist | trail | Motu Rd and 1 more | Aug 9, 2020 @ 3:10am 7 hours |
| hamishadean | ridden | trail | Eagle vs Shark - with picnic table | Aug 9, 2020 @ 2:24am 8 hours |
| MitchellMines | add | report | Be Rude Not Too and 4 more | Aug 9, 2020 @ 2:22am 8 hours |
 | zachbonetti-nz | add | report | Forest Road and 3 more | Aug 9, 2020 @ 2:19am 8 hours |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Taura puddle | Aug 8, 2020 @ 1:03am 1 days | ||
| trail | Track is mostly clear at present, the surface... | Aug 2, 2020 @ 11:45pm Aug 2, 2020 | ||
| trail | Makes it way down the hill but with minimal... | Jul 27, 2020 @ 2:10am Jul 27, 2020 | ||
| trail | Typical grade 3 xc/flow trail but with some... | Jul 27, 2020 @ 2:08am Jul 27, 2020 | ||
| trail | One of the better xc tracks I have ridden,... | Jul 27, 2020 @ 2:06am Jul 27, 2020 |
Local Badges
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Completionist2 awarded -
Big Ride 30k3,372 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k424 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge231 awarded -
Top 10 Trails52 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge9 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyline - Rotorua | bike park | Rotorua | |
| Whakarewarewa Forest | bike park | Rotorua | |
| Arataki pump track | skill park | Tauranga | |
| Dodzy Skills Park | skill park | Rotorua | |
| Gordon Spratt Reserve Pump Track | skill park | Tauranga |
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