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- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
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- < 2 days
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- < 1 month
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- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
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- Both Directions
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Trail Popularity ?
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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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- popular
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Activity Recordings
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- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
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- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
Winter Trails
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Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
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SaveForest owned by Port Blakely. MTB tracks built and maintained by Mountain Biking North Otago
Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
Shuttleable: YES
Land Status: Private Property

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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
25 trails
- E-Bike
23 trails
- Hike
17 trails
- Trail Running
18 trails
Region Details
- 4
- 3
- 9
- 5
- 5
Region Status
Open as of Jun 20, 2025Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 25
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 25
- Trails E-Bike
- 23
- Trails Hike
- 17
- Trails Trail Running
- 18
- Total Distance
- 15 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 8 miles
- Total Descent
- 4,690 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,099 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,329 ft
- Reports
- 310
- Photos
- 11
- Ridden Counter
- 2,696
Popular Herbert Forest Mountain Biking Trails
Herbert Forest Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Herbert Forest long loop via Mt Misery rd | 12 miles |
Photos of Herbert Forest Mountain Bike
trail: Piggy Smalls
23 |
Jan 14, 2024 @ 3:12pm
Jan 14, 2024
trail: Snookered
42 |
Jan 5, 2024 @ 7:23pm
Jan 5, 2024
trail: Snookered
29 |
Jan 5, 2024 @ 7:23pm
Jan 5, 2024
trail: Tombstone
34 |
Jan 5, 2024 @ 7:14pm
Jan 5, 2024
trail: Tombstone
31 |
Jan 5, 2024 @ 7:14pm
Jan 5, 2024
trail: Jumpy Middle
111 |
Feb 22, 2019 @ 5:00pm
Feb 22, 2019Videos of Herbert Forest Mountain Bike

trail: Macro Scarpa
15 |
Jun 7, 2025 , Oamaru

trail: Knuckle Rock
17 |
Jun 7, 2025 , Oamaru

trail: Snookered
9 |
Jun 7, 2025 , Oamaru

trail: South Ridge Singletrack
8 |
Jun 7, 2025 , Oamaru
youtuber

trail: Top to Skid
22:16 |
484 |
Sep 27, 2020 , Oamaru
youtuber

trail: Piggy Smalls
22:16 |
497 |
Sep 27, 2020 , Oamaru
youtuber

trail: Stagger and Roll
22:16 |
568 |
Sep 27, 2020 , Oamaru

trail: South Ridge Singletrack
4:45 |
383 |
May 28, 2020 , Oamaru
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Stagger and Roll | Jun 20, 2025 @ 10:41am Jun 20, 2025 | Variable | beastloaf | ||
Tombstone | Jun 20, 2025 @ 10:41am Jun 20, 2025 | Dry | beastloaf | ||
Snookered | Jun 20, 2025 @ 10:41am Jun 20, 2025 | Variable | beastloaf | ||
Macro Scarpa | Jun 6, 2025 @ 11:08pm Jun 6, 2025 | Ideal | camerasam | ||
Jumpy Middle | Jun 6, 2025 @ 11:08pm Jun 6, 2025 | Ideal | camerasam | ||
Top to Skid | Jun 6, 2025 @ 11:08pm Jun 6, 2025 | Ideal | camerasam | ||
South Ridge Singletrack | Jan 6, 2025 @ 3:10pm Jan 6, 2025 | Ideal | sparkynzl | ||
Digger Track | Jan 6, 2025 @ 3:10pm Jan 6, 2025 | Ideal | sparkynzl | ||
Squiggler | Jan 6, 2025 @ 3:10pm Jan 6, 2025 | Ideal | sparkynzl | ||
Knuckle Rock | Jan 6, 2025 @ 3:10pm Jan 6, 2025 | Ideal | sparkynzl |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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Astrixsolo | ridden | trail | activity #76142749 and 6 more | Jul 18, 2025 @ 2:40am 17 hours |
beastloaf | add | report | activity #74148242 and 2 more | Jun 19, 2025 @ 7:11pm Jun 19, 2025 |
camerasam | add | video | activity #73245708 and 3 more | Jun 7, 2025 @ 2:46am Jun 7, 2025 |
camerasam | add | report | activity #73239916 and 3 more | Jun 6, 2025 @ 11:11pm Jun 6, 2025 |
camerasam | ridden | trail | activity #72913691 and 9 more | Jun 1, 2025 @ 8:09pm Jun 1, 2025 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | A great combo of open and flowy followed by... | Jan 18, 2025 @ 10:18pm Jan 18, 2025 | ||
trail | Lower half in the natives is fun, slightly... | Apr 24, 2022 @ 9:25pm Apr 24, 2022 | ||
trail | Fun, tight, tech trail in the natives! My fav... | Apr 24, 2022 @ 9:21pm Apr 24, 2022 | ||
trail | Had the opportunity to ride this track with... | Mar 5, 2021 @ 4:31pm Mar 5, 2021 | ||
trail | Great track that lasts. Decent decent that has... | May 10, 2020 @ 1:20am May 10, 2020 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cape Wanbrow | 9 | 14 | 14.8 km | ||
Oamaru Reservoir | 1 | 17 km | |||
Studholme Bush Scenic Reserve | 1 | 36.6 km |
Local Badges
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Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 25 | 15 miles | 4,688 ft | 8 miles | 1,099 ft | #4,953 | #119 | 11 | 310 | 1 | 865 | |
E-Bike | 23 | 15 miles | 4,380 ft | 7 miles | 1,099 ft | #2,379 | #68 | 305 | 324 | |||
Hike | 17 | 10 miles | 3,133 ft | 5 miles | 1,099 ft | #5,474 | #127 | 297 | 11 | |||
Trail Running | 18 | 11 miles | 2,884 ft | 5 miles | 1,099 ft | #4,095 | #97 | 299 | 12 |
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