Name: North Island
Rating: 3.7

Popular Riding Areas

title
Whakarewarewa Forest	34	59	22	8
Riverhead Forest	11	96	1
Eskdale MTB Park	28	51	12	2
Lake Mangamahoe	16	27	2	3
Woodhill Mountain Bike Park	19	24	5

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Stats

Avg Trail Rating

Trails

2,012

Total Distance

2,256 miles

Total Descent Distance

950 miles

Total Descent

555,046 ft

Highest Trailhead

3,214 ft

Total Vertical

3,213 ft

Reports

9,911

Photos

3,874

Ridden Counter

140,140

Sub Regions

Auckland Region (437)
- Auckland (417)
  - Ambury Park (4)
  - Arch Hill (7)
  - Birkenhead Domain (1)
  - Fourforty MTB Park (18)
  - Hunua Trails (32)
  - Maraetai Forest (34)
  - Puhinui Reserve (10)
  - Riverhead Forest (126)
  - Royal Albany Trail (26)
  - Runway MTB Park (8)
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  - West Coast Riders Club (25)
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  - Woodhill Mountain Bike Park (54)
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Bay of Plenty (274)
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  - Rainbow Mountain (4)
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  - Whakarewarewa Forest (205)
- Tauranga (11)
  - Oropi Grove (18)
  - Summerhill Recreational Trails (7)
  - TECT All Terrain Park (10)
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  - Rawhiti Mountain Bike Park (17)
Gisborne Region (12)
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  - Millmore Mountain Bike Park (7)
  - Whataupoko Mountainbike Park (3)
Hawke's Bay (145)
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  - Te Mata Peak (7)
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  - Whareroa Farm (7)
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  - Arapuke Forest (33)
  - Foxton Beach Mountain Bike Trail (1)
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- Whanganui (50)
  - Harakeke Mountain Bike Park (22)
  - Hylton Park (4)
  - Lake Wiritoa (12)
  - Matipo Park (8)
- Lismore Forest (0)
- The Pines (6)
Northland (167)
- Kerikeri (37)
  - Kerikeri MTB Park (35)
- Paihia (38)
  - Waitangi Mountain Bike Park (36)
- Whangarei (84)
  - Glenbervie Forest (47)
  - Heads Up Adventures (1)
  - Onerahi Forest (4)
  - Parihaka MTB Park (29)
- Mangawhai Park (1)
- Twin Coast Cycle Trail (4)
Taranaki (80)
- Hawera (2)
- New Plymouth (79)
  - Busing Forest (11)
  - Lake Mangamahoe (67)
Thames-Coromandel (29)
- Thames (11)
  - Hotoritori MTB Trail (1)
  - Moanataiari Mountain Bike Trails (10)
- Whitianga (18)
  - Whitianga Bike Park (18)
Waikato (261)
- Cambridge (3)
- Hamilton (58)
  - Pukete Farm Mountain Bike Park (21)
  - Te Miro MTB Park (32)
- Pauanui (10)
- Raglan (11)
  - Te Ara Kākāriki (9)
- Taupo (75)
  - Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. (50)
  - Great Lake Trail (6)
  - Huka Trails (16)
- Te Aroha (5)
  - Te Aroha Mountain Bike Tracks (5)
- Tokoroa (34)
  - Cougar MTB Park (28)
  - Waikato River Trails (5)
- Waihi (11)
  - Black Hill MTB Trails (10)
- Whangamata (43)
  - Whangamata Ridges Mountainbike Park (43)
- Sainsbury Road (9)
- Waitomo Forest (0)
Wairarapa (16)
- Carterton (24)
  - Carterton Mountain Bike Park (4)
  - Rivenrock (16)
- Masterton (2)
Wellington Region (386)
- Lower Hutt (83)
  - Belmont Regional Park (33)
  - Waiu Park (43)
- Porirua (37)
  - Battle Hill (4)
  - Porirua East (10)
  - Rangituhi Trail Park (20)
  - Spicer Forest (8)
  - Whitireia Park (2)
- Upper Hutt (66)
  - Akatarawa Forest Park (24)
  - Kaitoke Regional Park (1)
  - Totara Park (7)
  - Tunnel Gully (Pakuratahi Forest) (28)
- Wainuiomata (2)
- Wellington (166)
  - Cenntenial Reserve (10)
  - Hawkins Hill (4)
  - Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park (47)
  - Mt Vic (18)
  - Northern Hills (8)
  - Polhill Gully Reserve (11)
  - Southern Suburbs (8)
  - Te Ahumairangi (17)
  - Te Kopahou Reserve (14)
  - Western Hills (15)
  - Wrights Hill (13)
- Pencarrow Head (11)

Popular North Island Mountain Bike Trails

status	title	region	difficulty	rating
	Be Rude Not Too	Whakarewarewa Forest
	Mad If You Don't	Whakarewarewa Forest
	Ball and Chain	Whakarewarewa Forest
	Bunny Jugs 1	Whakarewarewa Forest
	Challenge Roadside	Whakarewarewa Forest
	Billy T	Whakarewarewa Forest
	Underbilly	Whakarewarewa Forest
	Eagle vs Shark	Whakarewarewa Forest
	Upper Corners	Whakarewarewa Forest
	Dragon's Tail	Whakarewarewa Forest
	Pohaturoa Road	Whakarewarewa Forest
	Tahi Extension	Whakarewarewa Forest

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Recent Trail Reports

trail	region	date
Box of Birds + Fluffy Duck lines	Whakarewarewa Forest	Sep 23, 2018 @ 12:25pm 3 hours
Koru	Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park	Sep 22, 2018 @ 4:14pm 23 hours
Sally Alley	Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park	Sep 22, 2018 @ 4:14pm 23 hours
A to Z	Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park	Sep 22, 2018 @ 4:14pm 23 hours
North Face	Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park	Sep 22, 2018 @ 4:14pm 23 hours

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Current Trail Warnings

trail	region	date
Puhunui Flow	Totara Park	Sep 22, 2018 @ 1:50pm 1 days
Mawhitiwhiti	Totara Park	Sep 22, 2018 @ 1:50pm 1 days
Mt Climie firebreak	Tunnel Gully (Pakuratahi Forest)	Sep 21, 2018 @ 10:52pm 2 days

Photos of North Island Mountain Bike

trail: Exit NDO Trail

255 |

Mar 23, 2017 @ 3:06am

Mar 23, 2017

Exit NDO Trail, Rotorua

trail: Exit NDO Trail

316 |

Mar 23, 2017 @ 3:06am

Mar 23, 2017

Exit NDO Trail, Rotorua

trail: Rollercoaster

913 |

Jul 31, 2012 @ 3:07am

Jul 31, 2012

Rollercoaster, Wellington

trail: Rollercoaster

563 |

Nov 15, 2006 @ 12:05am

Nov 15, 2006

| 2 comments Rollercoaster, Wellington

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Videos of North Island Mountain Bike

North Island Mountain Bike Routes

title	rating	distance
Makara Peak Intermediate Loop (feat. Upswing and Peak Flow)		7 miles
Makara Peak Grand Loop (intermediate & advanced)		8 miles
Advanced Mountain Bike Loop - K2, Billy T, Riff Raff, Rocky Horror		16 miles
Three Brothers Lower Peak Loop		5 miles

Bike & Skill Parks

name	type	city
Fourforty MTB Park	bike park	Auckland
Heads Up Adventures	bike park	Whangarei
Rivenrock	bike park	Carterton
Skyline - Rotorua	bike park	Rotorua
Atiu Creek Pumptrack	skill park	Warkworth

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Upcoming Local Events

- 7 Oct 2018
Giant Wellington PNP Spring Series Rd 2 (Whareroa Farm)
Race
- 20 Oct 2018
Whaka100 Mountain Bike Marathon
Race
- 4 Nov 2018
Giant Wellington PNP Spring Series Rd 4 (Belmont)
Race
- 18 Nov 2018
Giant Wellington PNP Spring Series Rd 5 ( Makara Peak)
Race

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Taupo Landscapes

username	type	title	comment	date
benby	report	Plateau Ridge (Extended Brake)	...	Sep 21, 2018 @ 10:59pm 2 days
benby	report	Mt Climie firebreak	...	Sep 21, 2018 @ 10:59pm 2 days
LordRobson	trail	Beeline	Top section of track temporarily closed during...	Sep 21, 2018 @ 12:23am 3 days
RobertHofmann	trail	Kiwi Flow	Fallen tree blocks track. Be careful	Sep 19, 2018 @ 7:35pm Sep 19, 2018
LBHart	trail	Wet Jandle	Trail is having work done to it, adding more...	Sep 18, 2018 @ 6:56pm Sep 18, 2018

username	action	type	title	date
Jeremymacrae	add	ridelog	Sep 23, 2018 ride log	Sep 23, 2018 @ 3:00pm 34 sec
Pixels42	add	ridelog	Sep 23, 2018 ride log	Sep 23, 2018 @ 2:52pm 9 mins
owee	add	ridelog	Sep 23, 2018 ride log	Sep 23, 2018 @ 2:28pm 33 mins
russelg	add	ridelog	Sep 23, 2018 ride log	Sep 23, 2018 @ 2:24pm 37 mins
3zy	add	ridelog	Sep 23, 2018 ride log	Sep 23, 2018 @ 2:17pm 44 mins

North Island Mountain Bike Trails