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SaveYou require a Nelson Mountain Bike Club Membership to ride in this area. Go to https://nelsonmtb.club/join-the-club/become-a-member/ .
From 4 November 2021 these trails are only open from 7.30am Saturday to 7.30pm Sunday while harvesting is completed.
Sharlands forestry area has a wide variety of hand-built trails through forestry and native plantation with everything from a technical single track, steep loamy descents, and national level DH tracks. Forestry roads link the network for the gravel grinders. A great all-weather riding area.
From 4 November 2021 these trails are only open from 7.30am Saturday to 7.30pm Sunday while harvesting is completed.
Sharlands forestry area has a wide variety of hand-built trails through forestry and native plantation with everything from a technical single track, steep loamy descents, and national level DH tracks. Forestry roads link the network for the gravel grinders. A great all-weather riding area.

Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
36 trails
- E-Bike
3 trails
- Hike
28 trails
- Trail Running
28 trails
Region Details
- 17
- 2
- 3
- 7
- 4
Region Status
Caution as of Apr 6, 2023Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 36
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 36
- Trails E-Bike
- 3
- Trails Hike
- 28
- Trails Trail Running
- 28
- Total Distance
- 45 miles
- Total Descent
- 14,779 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,767 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,871 ft
- Reports
- 1,194
- Photos
- 257
- Ridden Counter
- 6,509
Popular Sharlands Mountain Biking Trails
Photos of Sharlands Mountain Bike
trail: Supplejack
9 |
Sep 9, 2023 @ 12:32am
Sep 9, 2023
trail: Putakari
3 |
Jun 22, 2023 @ 1:04pm
Jun 22, 2023
trail: Putakari
2 |
Jun 22, 2023 @ 1:04pm
Jun 22, 2023
trail: Aorere
116 |
Apr 5, 2021 @ 12:07am
Apr 5, 2021
trail: Kaka
87 |
Apr 5, 2021 @ 12:07am
Apr 5, 2021
trail: Putakari
47 |
Oct 10, 2020 @ 1:53am
Oct 10, 2020
trail: Aorere
168 |
Feb 20, 2020 @ 1:00am
Feb 20, 2020
trail: Aorere
76 |
Feb 20, 2020 @ 1:00am
Feb 20, 2020Videos of Sharlands Mountain Bike

trail: Mr Chomper
1:00 |
514 |
Dec 18, 2017

trail: Maitai Face (full)
2:53 |
198 |
Dec 18, 2017

trail: Sharlands Creek
0:50 |
30507 |
Aug 26, 2017

trail: Putakari
3:41 |
1353 |
Apr 22, 2017

trail: Broken Axe
5:03 |
380 |
Jul 17, 2016

trail: Maitai Face (full)
5:53 |
249 |
Jul 17, 2016

trail: Kaka
3:45 |
948 |
Feb 12, 2016

trail: Broken Axe
1:42 |
393 |
Jul 19, 2015
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Wiggles Climb | Sep 24, 2023 @ 4:33am Sep 24, 2023 | Ideal | stevecopley WGTV | ||
Lancewood Waggles | Sep 24, 2023 @ 4:33am Sep 24, 2023 | Variable | stevecopley WGTV | ||
Supplejack | Sep 24, 2023 @ 4:33am Sep 24, 2023 | Ideal | stevecopley WGTV | ||
Maitai Face (full) | Sep 16, 2023 @ 4:29pm Sep 16, 2023 | Dry | Jonocor WGTV | ||
Putakari | Aug 27, 2023 @ 12:10pm Aug 27, 2023 | Ideal | newbermuda | ||
Keyboard Warrior | Aug 26, 2023 @ 10:45pm Aug 26, 2023 | Dry | Ssboats | ||
Willow Lane | Aug 15, 2023 @ 4:49pm Aug 15, 2023 | Wet | easy-trail | ||
Sharlands Road | Jul 26, 2023 @ 12:24pm Jul 26, 2023 | Variable | stevecopley WGTV | ||
Bob Fern Rd | Jul 26, 2023 @ 12:24pm Jul 26, 2023 | Variable | stevecopley WGTV | ||
Kaka Road | Jun 3, 2023 @ 4:11am Jun 3, 2023 | Ideal | stevecopley WGTV |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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nwellzee | ridden | trail | Mr Chomper and 1 more | Sep 29, 2023 @ 4:40pm Sep 29, 2023 |
stevecopley | add | report | Wiggles Climb and 2 more | Sep 24, 2023 @ 1:22am Sep 24, 2023 |
CSharpe | ridden | trail | Supplejack | Sep 19, 2023 @ 9:35pm Sep 19, 2023 |
rattyboy | vote | trail | Putakari and 1 more | Sep 18, 2023 @ 9:47pm Sep 18, 2023 |
Jonocor | add | report | Maitai Face (full) | Sep 16, 2023 @ 4:29pm Sep 16, 2023 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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report | Pretty rain scoured through the middle/rocky... | May 11, 2023 @ 6:55pm May 11, 2023 | ||
report | No not open yet | May 7, 2023 @ 2:41pm May 7, 2023 | ||
report | So is this trail open now? | May 6, 2023 @ 6:19pm May 6, 2023 | ||
report | It is. The club asked me to check those trails... | Nov 29, 2022 @ 11:50am Nov 29, 2022 | ||
report | I thought Sharland's was closed to all public... | Nov 29, 2022 @ 11:36am Nov 29, 2022 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Codgers - Maitai | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2.1 km | |
Codgers | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2.5 km | |
Coppermine | 2 | 2.8 km | |||
Fringed Hill Nelson | 2 | 9 | 2.9 km | ||
Marsden Valley | 2 | 4 | 6.3 km |
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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 | 36 | 45 miles | 14,780 ft | 21 miles | 1,768 ft | #1,294 | #52 | 255 | 1,193 | 5,890 | ||
E-Bike | 3 | 3 miles | 1,158 ft | 2 miles | 873 ft | #118 | 738 | 396 | ||||
Hike | 28 | 40 miles | 8,058 ft | 17 miles | 1,752 ft | #1,834 | #53 | 998 | 24 | |||
Trail Running | 28 | 40 miles | 8,058 ft | 17 miles | 1,752 ft | #1,833 | #54 | 2 | 998 | 62 |
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