New Zealand Suggested Mountain Biking Routes

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title	trails	distance	climb	city
15 mile Skyline - Rotorua Cross-country Route	8	15 miles	1 miles	Rotorua
8 mile Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park All-Mountain Route	25	8 miles	3,754 ft	Wellington
28 mile Skyline - Rotorua Route	8	28 miles	2 miles	Rotorua
3 mile Cenntenial Reserve All-Mountain Route	8	3 miles	545 ft	Wellington
9 mile Christchurch Adventure Park All-Mountain Route	12	9 miles	2,872 ft	Christchurch

Suggested Routes
Race Routes

title	trails	distance	city	rank
Makara Peak Intermediate Loop (feat. Upswing and Peak Flow)mtb featured	10	7 miles	Wellington	1
Makara Peak Grand Loop (intermediate & advanced)mtb	10	8 miles	Wellington	2
Corotownmtb	3	6 miles	Queenstown	3
Three Brothers Lower Peak Loopmtb	8	5 miles	Wellington	4
Porirua - Great Cycle Loops - Parks and Harboursmtb	1	15 miles	Porirua	5
Makara Peak Fern Loop (Koru and Lazy Fern)mtb	2	3 miles	Wellington	6
Easy Tourmtb featured	4	3 miles	Porirua	7
Totara Race Nite Course 1mtb	25	4 miles	Auckland	8
Makara Peak alternative intermediate loop from Karori Parkmtb	14	8 miles	Wellington	9
Kids and Beginners shuttles (Allington Rd to main carpark)mtb	4	2 miles	Wellington	10
Planet Bike, Advanced Lake Ridemtb	13	18 miles	Rotorua	11
Rotorua Grand XC loopmtb	9	11 miles	Rotorua	12
The Timber Trailmtb	0	48 miles		13
Whaka hills and forestmtb	20	21 miles	Rotorua	14
Advanced Mountain Bike Loop - K2, Billy T, Riff Raff, Rocky Horrormtb	37	16 miles	Rotorua	15
Cross Country Loopmtb	8	6 miles	Methven	16
Luge Loopmtb	4	5 miles	Castle Hill	17
Don't Forget Your Chopsticks Gordonmtb	16	23 miles	Rotorua	18
Intermediate Cross Country Loop - RideSpots.commtb	31	10 miles	Rotorua	19
Emersons 3 Peaks Day 2 2017mtb	16	9 miles	Dunedin	20
Hot Cross Buns/Eastern Spice route - RideSpots.commtb	31	16 miles	Rotorua	21
One Sweet Loopmtb featured	41	9 miles	New Plymouth	22
Billy T, Roller Coaster Route - RideSpots.commtb	20	9 miles	Rotorua	23
K2, Hot Cross Buns, Dragon's Tail, Challenge DH, Rockdrop Route - RideSpots.commtb	36	10 miles	Rotorua	24
Percy Passmtb	0	36 miles		25
Marton Sash and Doormtb	0	11 miles		26
Maitland Ridge Trackmtb	0	13 miles	St Arnaud	27
Labyrinth Loopmtb	10	3 miles	Lower Hutt	28
Fernhill Loop via Beeched As and Salmon Runmtb	6	7 miles	Queenstown	29
Remutaka Cycle Trailmtb	12	88 miles	Lower Hutt	30
Long Easy Cross Country Route - Rotoruamtb	43	13 miles	Rotorua	31
Makara Peak Out The Backmtb	16	6 miles	Wellington	32
Rude Pack Downhillmtb	3	4 miles	Queenstown	33
Advanced Mountain Bike Loop from town - RideSpots.commtb	49	22 miles	Rotorua	34
Riverhead Water Tank Loopmtb	22	16 miles	Auckland	35
Makara Peak: South West Intermediate Loopmtb	6	4 miles	Wellington	36
Rainbow Mountain Route - RideSpots.commtb	6	8 miles	Rotorua	37
Tweets and Squealsmtb	4	8 miles	Castle Hill	38
Planet Bike 2hr Intermediate Loopmtb	3	1,455 ft	Rotorua	39
Craigieburn Forest Parkmtb	2	10 miles	Castle Hill	40
Royal Routemtb	31	9 miles	Auckland	41
Black House, Advanced Trails Route - Ridespots.commtb	18	9 miles	Rotorua	42
(UNOFFICIAL) Winter Series Mid Course 2017mtb	63	16 miles	Rotorua	43
Drac and Hogsmtb	3	9 miles	Castle Hill	44
Spicer,Doctor,Tumeke into Blastermtb	12	4 miles	Porirua	45
Park Tourmtb	8	5 miles	Porirua	46
Thomas Riverhead Loopmtb	12	9 miles	Auckland	47
Valley Loop Trackmtb	8	8 miles	Auckland	48
Taste of Woodhillmtb	41	14 miles	Auckland	49
CAP Lap Through Vic Parkmtb	26	4 miles	Christchurch	50
Makara Peak Kids and Beginners Loopmtb	8	2 miles	Wellington	51
Skyline (The Full Version)mtb	42	24 miles	Wellington	52
Hogs Back Short Loopmtb	2	3 miles	Castle Hill	53
The Craigieburn Trailmtb	8	15 miles	Castle Hill	54
Kids Loop - Rotorua, New Zealandmtb	11	5 miles	Rotorua	55
Planet Bike 3-4hr Upper Intermediate grade 3/4 Loopmtb	42	18 miles	Rotorua	56
Skifield to Villagemtb	7	13 miles	Castle Hill	57
Hogs Back (from Texas Flat)mtb	2	5 miles	Castle Hill	58
Intermediate Cross Country Loop - Split Enz, Grinch, Pondy New, Roller Coaster - RideSpots.commtb	18	10 miles	Rotorua	59
The K Loop Classicmtb	197	12 miles	Palmerston North	60
Riverhead XC20mtb	16	12 miles	Auckland	61
WTP Long Dropmtb	3	3 miles	Lower Hutt	62
Peaking Ridge loop from Nelsonmtb	0	18 miles	Nelson	63
Craters Draftmtb	39	13 miles	Taupo	64
Planet Bike - Easy/ Beginner's Loopmtb	28	12 miles	Rotorua	65
Slip the hard stuff into the middlemtb	23	2 miles	New Plymouth	66
Rotorua epic loopmtb	28	17 miles	Rotorua	67
Rameka trackmtb	4	14 miles	Takaka	68
Haggis Hunter 2mtb	3	1 miles	Dunedin	69
Missing Link & Nikau Valley climbmtb	9	4 miles	Wellington	70
2017 Dunners Summer Series #2mtb	21	3 miles	Dunedin	71
2018 2W Race 1 6 Stage - AEFBDCmtb	53	24 miles	Rotorua	72
Giant Wellington PNP Spring Series 2018 rd1 Short1mtb	12	2 miles	Lower Hutt	73
Cemetery Circuitmtb	15	3 miles	New Plymouth	74
Moonlight loop from Queenstownmtb	9	17 miles	Queenstown	75
Morning Aftermtb	8	1 miles	Auckland	76
Danny's Routemtb	45	22 miles	Rotorua	77
Beginner Loop - Rotorua, New Zealandmtb	12	6 miles	Rotorua	78
Hammer Forest Lapsmtb	17	14 miles	Hanmer Springs	79
Karapoti challengemtb	5	8 miles	Upper Hutt	80
Race Practicemtb	22	22 miles	New Plymouth	81
Hogs Back (from Castle Hill Village)mtb	2	5 miles	Castle Hill	82
Big Foot Detox Routemtb	7	5 miles	Hanmer Springs	83
Western Okataina Track - Epic Ride - RideSpots.commtb	1	18 miles	Rotorua	84
Family Flightmtb	68	6 miles	Palmerston North	85
Waiu Park Easy Loopmtb	5	3 miles	Lower Hutt	86
Big Woodhillmtb	52	27 miles	Auckland	87
Polhill: Windmill & Backmtb	9	7 miles	Wellington	88
Big ride at Waiumtb	17	8 miles	Lower Hutt	89
Family Flowmtb	49	6 miles	Palmerston North	90
ACG Ridemtb	44	12 miles	Taupo	91
Moke Lake/Lake Dispute Loopmtb	7	15 miles	Queenstown	92
whaka60kmpracticemtb	116	39 miles	Rotorua	93
Solo Training loop Rotoruamtb	15	6 miles	Rotorua	94
Kanuka Loopmtb	26	10 miles	Wellington	95
2016 Dunners Summer Series #1mtb	22	4 miles	Dunedin	96
2019 NZ NISS Enduro2 - PNP Draft1mtb	6	4,846 ft	Lower Hutt	97
Some tasty tech runs - with a nasty climbmtb	19	6 miles	Wellington	98
PLANET BIKE Grade 3 XC (2hr)mtb	15	8 miles	Rotorua	99
Big Tall John's Big Long Loopmtb	77	15 miles	New Plymouth	100

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title	trails	distance	city	rank
Huka Challenge Steamer 2018mtb race	19	35 miles	Taupo	1
Huka Teaser 2018mtb race	8	18 miles	Taupo	2
Totara360 Lap 2019mtb race	28	5 miles	Auckland	3
3D Rotorua Multisport 30km MTB Racemtb race	29	18 miles	Rotorua	4
Porirua Grand Traverse 2019mtb race	11	18 miles	Porirua	5
2019 Phoenix Enduro Coursemtb race	0	25 miles	Christchurch	6
XCO Repubic - The first termmtb race	3	2 miles	Rotorua	7
W6W course 2018mtb race	16	3 miles	Lower Hutt	8
WOMEN'S 10KM FUN RIDEmtb race	5	7 miles	Rotorua	9
Giant Wellington PNP Rd3 (Rangituhi Trails) 2018 Shortmtb race	14	4 miles	Porirua	10
Giant Wellington PNP Rd3 (Rangituhi Trails) 2018 Longmtb race	22	6 miles	Porirua	11
Course Change Long Loop PNP Spring Series rd 5mtb race	35	9 miles	Wellington	12
PNP Club Champs 2018 – Super D (Easy)mtb race	12	2 miles	Lower Hutt	13
Giant Wellington PNP Series Rd 5 2018 - Makara Peak Short Coursemtb race	19	4 miles	Wellington	14
Xterra Long course 2018 Bike Coursemtb race	0	17 miles	Rotorua	15
Giant Wellington PNP Series Rd 5 2018 - Makara Peak Long Coursemtb race	31	8 miles	Wellington	16
PNP Club & College Champs 2018 XC Long Coursemtb race	28	6 miles	Lower Hutt	17
CAP Summertime Enduro #1mtb race	37	13 miles	Christchurch	18
Huka Challenge 2018mtb race	32	45 miles	Taupo	19
PNP Club Champs 2018 – Super D (Hard)mtb race	7	2 miles	Lower Hutt	20
Giant Wellington PNP Spring Series 2018 rd1 Longmtb race	17	4 miles	Lower Hutt	21
PNP Club Champs 2018 – XC Short Coursemtb race	19	4 miles	Lower Hutt	22
Arapuke Classic 2019 - Lap 1mtb race	3	8 miles	Palmerston North	23
Arapuke Classic - Brent Boddy Prestige 35 km Lap 3mtb race	3	7 miles	Palmerston North	24
Arapuke Classic Lap 3 Optionmtb race	3	8 miles	Palmerston North	25
2018 winter series rnd1 short course unofficialmtb race	36	10 miles	Rotorua	26
Emersons 3 Peaks Day 2 2018mtb race	43	9 miles	Dunedin	27
South Island Secondary Schools DH Course 2017mtb race	15	1 miles	Dunedin	28
2017 Dunners Summer Series #1mtb race	31	6 miles	Dunedin	29
AKSS 2018 Hunua Race Coursemtb race	40	5 miles	Auckland	30
South Island Secondary Schools SD Course 2017mtb race	27	3 miles	Dunedin	31
KIDSWORX - Warrior DH racemtb race	4	3,607 ft	Rotorua	32
Nth Island XC Champs 2019mtb race	14	3 miles	Palmerston North	33
Giant Wellington PNP Spring Series rd 3 Long Loopmtb race	26	5 miles	Porirua	34
KIDSWORX - Hipster DH Coursemtb race	6	2,779 ft	Rotorua	35
2019 XTERRA Rotorua MTBmtb race	24	16 miles	Rotorua	36
Masters Games 2015mtb race	0	3 miles	Whanganui	37
WHAKA100 Official 2017mtb race	181	65 miles	Rotorua	38
CamelBak Summer Cup 3 - Rotorua (Mid & Long Course)mtb race	61	12 miles	Rotorua	39
Whaka 50km officialmtb race	0	32 miles	Rotorua	40
2015 PNP Spring Series - A,B,C Easymtb race	6	3 miles	Wellington	41
South Island Secondary Schools Over 15 XC Course 2017mtb race	14	3 miles	Dunedin	42
KIDSWORX - Hipster DH event 2017mtb race	6	4,073 ft	Rotorua	43
2W Enduro - 4 stagemtb race	36	17 miles	Rotorua	44
Karapoti Classicmtb race	10	24 miles	Upper Hutt	45
South Island Secondary Schools Under 15 XC Course 2017mtb race	7	1 miles	Dunedin	46
NZSS Downhillmtb race	6	1 miles	Rotorua	47
2016 Proposed MTBNZ Cup XC Coursemtb race	12	5 miles	Dunedin	48
WHAKA 100 KOM 1mtb race	13	2 miles	Rotorua	49
Dooms Daymtb race	138	58 miles	Rotorua	50
Bannockburn MTB Classis Coursemtb race	0	21 miles	Clyde	51
WHAKA 100 KOM 2mtb race	10	3 miles	Rotorua	52
NZSS Champs #2mtb race	17	3 miles	Rotorua	53
Porirua Grand Traverse 2016mtb race	11	13 miles	Porirua	54
Giant Wellington PNP Series Rd 2 (Whareroa) Long Loop 2018mtb race	143	13 miles	Paraparaumu	55
Dunedin Enduro Series 2017 Pineapplemtb race	18	10 miles	Dunedin	56
NZSS Champsmtb race	15	3 miles	Rotorua	57
2019 SISS XCOmtb race	14	2 miles	Methven	58
Colville Connectionmtb race	0	44 miles	Whitianga	59
Giant Wellington PNP Series rd2 Whareroa Short Loop 2018mtb race	11	4 miles	Paraparaumu	60
WHAKA 25 2017 Unofficialmtb race	50	16 miles	Rotorua	61
CamelBak Summer Cup 3 - Rotorua 2017mtb race	49	9 miles	Rotorua	62
EWS 2019 #1 - Giant Toamtb race	5	38 miles	Rotorua	63
Whaka 100 2016mtb race	82	61 miles	Rotorua	64
Giant Wellington PNP Spring Series Long Loop 2017mtb race	25	6 miles	Lower Hutt	65
Giant Wellington PNP Spring Series rd 4 Long Loop optionmtb race	180	15 miles	Paraparaumu	66
Cyclezone Winter MTB Series 2016, Event 3 (short Course)mtb race	19	6 miles	Rotorua	67
Whaka 50 2016mtb race	48	32 miles	Rotorua	68
Dunedin Enduro Series Round 2 2017 - Mount Cargillmtb race	4	12 miles	Dunedin	69
2W Enduro 3 - 1 Stages E & A to start of Dmtb race	24	14 miles	Rotorua	70
Whaka 25 2016mtb race	25	15 miles	Rotorua	71
Dunedin Enduro Series 2017 - Signal Hillmtb race	0	9 miles	Dunedin	72
2W Enduro 3 - 2 Start D and onto Fmtb race	10	4 miles	Rotorua	73
XTERRA 2016 MTB Legmtb race	42	15 miles	Rotorua	74
Cyclezone Winter MTB Series 2016, Event 3 (long Course)mtb race	53	26 miles	Rotorua	75
Giant Wellington PNP Series rd 5 Short Loopmtb race	25	3 miles	Lower Hutt	76
2W Enduro 3 - 3 End of Stage F and ride Stage Cmtb race	18	6 miles	Rotorua	77
2W Enduro 3 - 4 The final stagemtb race	12	3 miles	Rotorua	78
Kerikeri MTB XC 2016mtb race	18	7 miles	Kerikeri	79
Arapuke Classic 2019 - Lap 2mtb race	18	7 miles	Palmerston North	80
Emersons 3 Peaks Day 1 2017mtb race	4	16 miles	Dunedin	81
NZSS Champs XCO 2018mtb race	19	4 miles	Rotorua	82
NZSS Champs xc relaymtb race	5	4,147 ft	Rotorua	83
WHAKA100 - SHOOTOUT TTmtb race	6	1 miles	Rotorua	84
Pack&Pedal Summer Series Longmtb race	29	9 miles	Taupo	85
GIANT Toa Enduro challengermtb race	141	38 miles	Rotorua	86
Aoraki Secondary Schools Cross Country Track 2016mtb race	5	2 miles	Timaru	87
Lezyne Summer Cup 15km coursemtb race	8	8 miles	Rotorua	88
Cyclezone Winter MTB Series 2016, Event 3 (mid Course)mtb race	35	14 miles	Rotorua	89
2018 Creek to Peakmtb race	22	8 miles	Wellington	90
Craters Classic 2017 - 25kmmtb race	57	16 miles	Taupo	91
WHAKA100 - Cowbell Coaching KOM Stage 1mtb race	11	2 miles	Rotorua	92
Craters Classic 2017 - 38kmmtb race	31	21 miles	Taupo	93
WHAKA100 - Cowbell Coaching KOM Stage 2mtb race	4	2 miles	Rotorua	94
Craters Classic 35km 2017mtb race	34	22 miles	Taupo	95
2017 AKSS XC MTB Race 1 - Riverheadmtb race	0	3 miles	Auckland	96
WHAKA 25 Official 2016mtb race	58	16 miles	Rotorua	97
Craters Classic - 25km 2017mtb race	28	16 miles	Taupo	98
WhakaPrac54kmmtb race	114	36 miles	Rotorua	99
WHAKA 50 Official 2016mtb race	111	32 miles	Rotorua	100

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