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      Access by turning left (if coming from Ohakune) off SH49 on to Karioi Station Rd. Parking is available just off the turnoff. Unless you have a high wheelbase 4WD its not recommend to progress up the Forestry Road in your vehicle. Ride up the Forestry road to access the trails.

      There are videos and photos here: https://www.mtbproject.com/directory/8013410/rangataua-state-forest
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
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      Region Details
      • 1

      Region Status
      Open as of Jun 9, 2019

      Trail Running Stats

      State Ranking
      #212
      Trails (view details)
      1
      Trails Mountain Bike
      1
      Trails Hike
      1
      Trails Trail Running
      1
      Total Distance
      502 ft
      Total Descent Distance
      413 ft
      Total Descent
      36 ft
      Total Vertical
      36 ft

      Popular Rangataua Trail Running Trails

      statustitledifficultyrating
      Dead Man's Connector

      Rangataua Routes

      Recent Ridelog Activity in Region

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      • 0 rides
      • 0 ft avg distance
      Yesterday
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      Past Week
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      Activity Feed

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      user #995350ralleyupdatetrailMainline - East Track Connector and 1 more
      Mar 5, 2020 @ 3:25pm
      Mar 5, 2020
      user #1461215mtb-tech-geekaddtrailForestry Road Connector and 3 more
      Dec 8, 2019 @ 9:38am
      Dec 8, 2019
      user #1461215mtb-tech-geekaddtrailDead Man's Connector
      Dec 6, 2019 @ 7:22am
      Dec 6, 2019
      user #1461215mtb-tech-geekaddtrailRangataua Forest Road and 3 more
      Nov 21, 2019 @ 12:09am
      Nov 21, 2019

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Uenuku Pines 7 10 314.8 km
      Kaimanawa Forest Park 1 123.3 km
      Lismore Forest 1 1 133.9 km
      Matipo Park 841.6 km
      Hylton Park 1 541.8 km

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike1502 ft36 ft413 ft36 ft
      		#22142
      Hike1502 ft36 ft413 ft36 ft
      		#1953
      Trail Running1502 ft36 ft413 ft36 ft
      		#212
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