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SaveSkyline Rotorua is now home to New Zealand's first year-round Gondola assisted bike lift, accessing world-class downhill mountain biking.
Skyline Rotorua MTB Gravity Park gives riders easy access to an 8.5-kilometre trail network featuring trails with varying terrain for all ability levels. Soak up the scenery cruising down Simple Jack, or see the trees as a blur as you rip into steep techie terrain on Ten Fifty One.
The Skyline gondola takes the hard work out of the park’s 200-metre vertical rise. The dedicated gondola cabins are designed to take up to four bikes and riders per trip allowing up to 3000 downhill runs per day.
Skyline Rotorua MTB Gravity Park gives riders easy access to an 8.5-kilometre trail network featuring trails with varying terrain for all ability levels. Soak up the scenery cruising down Simple Jack, or see the trees as a blur as you rip into steep techie terrain on Ten Fifty One.
The Skyline gondola takes the hard work out of the park’s 200-metre vertical rise. The dedicated gondola cabins are designed to take up to four bikes and riders per trip allowing up to 3000 downhill runs per day.
Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
Land Status: Ski Resort

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- Mountain Bike
17 trails
- Hike
3 trails
- Trail Running
3 trails
Bike Park Details

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Region Status
Caution as of Mar 14, 2020- Day Ticket
- 75 NZD
- Uplift Type
- Gondola
- Season start
- Jan 1
- Season end
- Dec 31
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 17
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 17
- Trails E-Bike
- 17
- Trails Hike
- 3
- Trails Trail Running
- 3
- Total Distance
- 8 miles
- Total Descent
- 5,060 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,172 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,130 ft
- Reports
- 76
- Photos
- 580
- Ridden Counter
- 8,838
Popular Skyline - Rotorua Mountain Biking Trails
Skyline - Rotorua Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Advanced Mountain Bike Loop from town - RideSpots.com | 22 miles | |
Hot Cross Buns/Eastern Spice route - RideSpots.com | 16 miles | |
Test Course | 1 mile | |
KIDSWORX - Warrior DH race race | 3,609 ft | |
KIDSWORX - Hipster DH Course race | 2,779 ft | |
KIDSWORX - Hipster DH event 2017 race | 4,072 ft | |
NZSS Downhill race | 1 mile | |
NZSS Champs xc relay race | 4,147 ft | |
26 mile Skyline - Rotorua Ride | popular ridelog | 26 miles |
20 mile Skyline - Rotorua Ride | popular ridelog | 20 miles |
Photos of Skyline - Rotorua Mountain Bike
trail: Lower Sprint Warrior
7 |
Jan 28, 2023 @ 12:26am
Jan 28, 2023
trail: Lower Sprint Warrior
11 |
Jan 28, 2023 @ 12:25am
Jan 28, 2023
trail: Crankworx Slopestyle
106 |
Nov 13, 2022 @ 4:39am
Nov 13, 2022
trail: Crankworx Slopestyle
49 |
Nov 13, 2022 @ 4:39am
Nov 13, 2022
trail: Crankworx Slopestyle
42 |
Nov 13, 2022 @ 4:38am
Nov 13, 2022
trail: Crankworx Slopestyle
42 |
Nov 13, 2022 @ 4:38am
Nov 13, 2022
trail: Crankworx Slopestyle
80 |
Nov 13, 2022 @ 4:38am
Nov 13, 2022
trail: Crankworx Slopestyle
38 |
Nov 13, 2022 @ 4:38am
Nov 13, 2022Videos of Skyline - Rotorua Mountain Bike

trail: Lower Sprint Warrior
14 |
Oct 22, 2022

trail: Lower Sprint Warrior
101 |
Feb 20, 2022

trail: Mr Black
190 |
Jan 18, 2022

trail: Mr Black
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Jan 9, 2022

trail: Lower Sprint Warrior
324 |
May 22, 2021

trail: Mr Black
71 |
May 9, 2021

trail: Upper Sprint Warrior
408 |
Mar 31, 2021

trail: Mr Black
0:17 |
503 |
Oct 18, 2020
Current Trail Warnings
status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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B.Y.O | Mar 3, 2023 @ 5:51am Mar 3, 2023 | Dry | canadaka Trailforks |
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Mr Black | Mar 3, 2023 @ 1:51pm Mar 3, 2023 | Ideal | canadaka Trailforks | ||
Upper Sprint Warrior | Mar 3, 2023 @ 5:51am Mar 3, 2023 | Ideal | canadaka Trailforks | ||
Hucks N Hooves | Mar 3, 2023 @ 5:51am Mar 3, 2023 | Ideal | canadaka Trailforks | ||
Ten Fifty One | Mar 3, 2023 @ 5:51am Mar 3, 2023 | Ideal | canadaka Trailforks | ||
Lower Sprint Warrior | Mar 3, 2023 @ 5:51am Mar 3, 2023 | Ideal | canadaka Trailforks | ||
Dweedle Dum | Mar 3, 2023 @ 5:51am Mar 3, 2023 | Ideal | canadaka Trailforks | ||
Dweedle Dee | Mar 3, 2023 @ 5:51am Mar 3, 2023 | Ideal | canadaka Trailforks | ||
Lower Sprint Warrior A-Line | Mar 3, 2023 @ 5:51am Mar 3, 2023 | Ideal | canadaka Trailforks | ||
Hipster | Mar 3, 2023 @ 5:51am Mar 3, 2023 | Ideal | canadaka Trailforks | ||
Tax Man | Oct 24, 2022 @ 2:51pm Oct 24, 2022 | Ideal | citizen-bruno |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | nzmbjamie | add | video | Rotorua's BEST JUMP TRACK - Mr Black | Mar 25, 2023 @ 10:37pm Mar 25, 2023 |
![]() | Adam27k | wishlist | region | Skyline - Rotorua | Mar 8, 2023 @ 9:58am Mar 8, 2023 |
![]() | canadaka | add | report | Mr Black and 9 more | Mar 3, 2023 @ 11:00pm Mar 3, 2023 |
![]() | nett | add | video | Sprint Warrior, Huck’s N Hooves, Ten Fifty One MTB Trail POV, at Skyline Rotorua and 1 more | Feb 28, 2023 @ 1:02pm Feb 28, 2023 |
![]() | Jtaksmate | wishlist | trail | Upper Sprint Warrior | Feb 17, 2023 @ 2:16pm Feb 17, 2023 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
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![]() | trail | Had a big off here on a rental Giant... | Jan 1, 2019 @ 6:41pm Jan 1, 2019 | ||
![]() | trail | Why is this listed as a blue. Shouldn't it be... | Mar 24, 2015 @ 2:51pm Mar 24, 2015 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Te Ara Ahi | 3 | 3.4 km | |||
Whakarewarewa Forest | 55 | 69 | 20 | 7 | 5.3 km |
TECT All Terrain Park | 1 | 7 | 12.8 km | ||
Rainbow Mountain | 1 | 17.1 km | |||
Cougar MTB Park | 6 | 20 | 1 | 18.2 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 | 17 | 8 miles | 5,059 ft | 7 miles | 1,171 ft | #613 | #24 | 580 | 76 | 8 | 4,507 | |
E-Bike | 17 | 8 miles | 5,059 ft | 7 miles | 1,171 ft | 73 | 50 | |||||
Hike | 3 | 1 mile | 699 ft | 1 mile | 873 ft | #4,151 | #112 | 67 | 21 | |||
Trail Running | 3 | 1 mile | 699 ft | 1 mile | 873 ft | #4,166 | #112 | 67 |
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