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      Hawke's Bay is a region of New Zealand on the east coast of the North Island. It is recognised on the world stage for its award-winning wines.
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      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      220
      Trails Mountain Bike
      212
      Trails E-Bike
      75
      Trails Hike
      152
      Trails Trail Running
      163
      Total Distance
      228 miles
      Total Descent
      37,017 ft
      Total Vertical
      1,963 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      1,966 ft
      Reports
      584
      Photos
      156
      Ridden Counter
      16,847

      Popular Hawke's Bay Mountain Biking Trails

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      Gateway
      Pan Pac MTB Park
      Lorax
      Pan Pac MTB Park
      Mr Whippy
      Pan Pac MTB Park
      Shags Landing
      Pan Pac MTB Park
      Dragonfly
      Pan Pac MTB Park
      Grand Traverse
      Pan Pac MTB Park
      Te Kahu / BMC
      Te Mata Peak
      Escalator
      Pan Pac MTB Park
      Boars Nest
      Pan Pac MTB Park
      Snoopy
      Pan Pac MTB Park
      Lower Te Kahu (BMC)
      Te Mata Peak
      Mint
      Pan Pac MTB Park
      Te Aratipi
      Te Mata Peak
      Smooth Operator
      Pan Pac MTB Park
      McCleland Spur Road
      Pan Pac MTB Park

      Hawke's Bay Mountain Bike Routes

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      Puketapu Loop
      Hawke's Bay
      10 miles
      Sick Route G
      Pan Pac MTB Park
      17 miles
      Marine Parade Loop
      Napier
      23 miles
      Tukituki Loop
      IWay Hastings
      23 miles
      Landscapes Ride/Clive to Clifton
      IWay Hastings
      9 miles
      Wineries Ride
      IWay Hastings
      39 miles
      Yeah yeah
      Napier
      11 miles
      10k Lil Loop
      Pan Pac MTB Park
      7 miles
      Tukituki Valley Loop
      IWay Hastings
      18 miles
      Hawke's Bay Cycle Trails - Water Ride
      Hawke's Bay
      31 miles

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 7 rides
      Yesterday
      • 21 rides
      Past Week
      • 95 rides

      Photos of Hawke's Bay Mountain Bike

      6 |
      Nov 20, 2022 @ 6:21pm
      Nov 20, 2022
      53 |
      Mar 5, 2022 @ 9:42pm
      Mar 5, 2022
      19 |
      Jan 31, 2022 @ 11:49pm
      Jan 31, 2022
      22 |
      Jan 31, 2022 @ 11:47pm
      Jan 31, 2022
      23 |
      Jan 31, 2022 @ 11:46pm
      Jan 31, 2022
      31 |
      Jan 31, 2022 @ 11:44pm
      Jan 31, 2022
      0 |
      Jan 5, 2022 @ 1:20am
      Jan 5, 2022
      0 |
      Jan 5, 2022 @ 1:20am
      Jan 5, 2022

      Videos of Hawke's Bay Mountain Bike

      Bushy
      trail: Bushy
      21 | Feb 7, 2022
      Quattro
      trail: Quattro
      9 | Feb 6, 2022
      Manu
      trail: Manu
      16 | Feb 6, 2022
      Donuts in the Sky |  Ft. Craig Proudfoot | Te...
      trail: Te Kahika
      1362 | Jan 28, 2021
      Did you get that on video?? LOL
      trail: Gateway
      0:21 | 159 | Aug 28, 2020
      4 years - Charlie Makea
      trail: Apex
      3:56 | 827 | Mar 26, 2020
      NZDH 2 Napier
      3:44 | 980 | Nov 6, 2016
      Brook Macdonald and Charlie Makea ripping new...

      3:03 | 2355 | Sep 7, 2016

      Current Trail Warnings

      statustraildateconditionuserinfo
      Te Ihu
      Te Mata Peak
      Mar 11, 2023 @ 10:19pm
      Mar 11, 2023
      DrytDoZUGSupposedly open now but probably...
      Higgins Highway
      The Tukituki Trail
      Mar 11, 2023 @ 1:01am
      Mar 11, 2023
      Prevalent MudtDoZUGA lot of silt and sand around after...
      Tauroa Stream Track
      Te Mata Peak
      Feb 27, 2023 @ 4:37pm
      Feb 27, 2023
      UnknowndonalduckI haven’t seen/tried to ride this but I...

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Lower Te Kahu (BMC)
      Te Mata Peak
      Mar 16, 2023 @ 7:08pm
      Mar 16, 2023
      DryLove the work that’s been done to this...Si19761
      Chambers Walkway
      Te Mata Peak
      Mar 16, 2023 @ 6:04pm
      Mar 16, 2023
      UnknownOpen as of Paddy’s Daydonalduck
      Kowhai Climb
      Te Mata Peak
      Mar 12, 2023 @ 6:19am
      Mar 12, 2023
      VariableSome repaired damage from recent slips...tDoZUG
      Te Aratipi
      Te Mata Peak
      Mar 11, 2023 @ 10:19pm
      Mar 11, 2023
      VariableRideable but careful first run,...tDoZUG
      Te Kahu / BMC
      Te Mata Peak
      Mar 11, 2023 @ 10:19pm
      Mar 11, 2023
      IdealTrail fairies have done an excellent job...tDoZUG
      Staircase
      The Tukituki Trail
      Mar 10, 2023 @ 5:01pm
      Mar 10, 2023
      Prevalent MudUnrideable bog at turn-off from Murph’stDoZUG
      Jimmy Riddle
      The Tukituki Trail
      Mar 10, 2023 @ 5:01pm
      Mar 10, 2023
      VariabletDoZUG
      Murph's Lap of the Gods
      The Tukituki Trail
      Mar 10, 2023 @ 5:01pm
      Mar 10, 2023
      IdealUnrideable boggy patch at Staircase turnofftDoZUG
      Wonky Donkey
      Pan Pac MTB Park
      Feb 24, 2023 @ 12:28pm
      Feb 24, 2023
      UnknownPan Pac MTB park is CLOSED following...donalduck
      Whippit
      Pan Pac MTB Park
      Feb 24, 2023 @ 12:28pm
      Feb 24, 2023
      UnknownPan Pac MTB park is CLOSED following...donalduck

      Activity Feed

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      user #1560438Si19761addreportLower Te Kahu (BMC)
      Mar 16, 2023 @ 7:08pm
      Mar 16, 2023
      user #923271donalduckcommentreportChambers Walkway
      Mar 16, 2023 @ 6:07pm
      Mar 16, 2023
      user #923271donalduckaddreportChambers Walkway
      Mar 16, 2023 @ 6:04pm
      Mar 16, 2023
      user #3215129tDoZUGaddreportKowhai Climb and 5 more
      Mar 12, 2023 @ 11:27am
      Mar 12, 2023
      user #3215129tDoZUGaddreportHiggins Highway and 3 more
      Mar 10, 2023 @ 5:44pm
      Mar 10, 2023

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      user #923271donalduckreportChambers WalkwayThis photo is of upper Te Kahu, not Chambers...
      Mar 16, 2023 @ 6:07pm
      Mar 16, 2023
      user #1121539royfraserreportBridge to BridgeTrail is clear now.
      Jan 4, 2023 @ 9:29am
      Jan 4, 2023
      user #3222874insanedroidtrailPiwaiwakaNice trail with a few good drops, tight turns...
      Dec 27, 2022 @ 7:14pm
      Dec 27, 2022
      user #923271donalduckreportLower Te Kahu (BMC)It crosses the stream riders right to left,...
      Dec 22, 2022 @ 12:46pm
      Dec 22, 2022
      user #540294dickersoncantridetrailSnoopyEasy and pleasant with a sweet option to bomb...
      Nov 27, 2022 @ 1:59pm
      Nov 27, 2022

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike211213 miles33,868 ft92 miles1,962 ft
      1545841220,308
      E-Bike75101 miles6,693 ft42 miles1,037 ft
      247781,731
      Hike152187 miles25,673 ft76 miles1,962 ft
      5056485
      Trail Running163195 miles27,546 ft81 miles1,962 ft
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