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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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SaveShort series of trails in a coastal pine forest. Also has great coastal views.
AKA: Raglan Ocean Trails

Files
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
14 trails
- Hike
8 trails
- Trail Running
8 trails
Region Details
- 1
- 2
- 10
- 1
Region Status
Caution as of Apr 8, 2024Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 14
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 14
- Trails E-Bike
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 8
- Trails Trail Running
- 8
- Total Distance
- 3 miles
- Total Descent
- 860 ft
- Total Vertical
- 222 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 245 ft
- Reports
- 195
- Photos
- 19
- Ridden Counter
- 2,121
Popular Te Ara Kākāriki Mountain Biking Trails
Photos of Te Ara Kākāriki Mountain Bike
trail: Hateful 80
92 |
Dec 9, 2022 @ 10:11pm
Dec 9, 2022
trail: Where The Wild Things Gnar
137 |
Apr 25, 2021 @ 11:26am
Apr 25, 2021
trail: Where The Wild Things Gnar
180 |
Jan 23, 2021 @ 2:22pm
Jan 23, 2021
trail: Mr C's Groove
142 |
May 4, 2019 @ 4:42pm
May 4, 2019
trail: Me and Mrs Jones
175 |
Jan 3, 2019 @ 2:00pm
Jan 3, 2019
trail: Me and Mrs Jones
197 |
Oct 25, 2018 @ 12:13pm
Oct 25, 2018
trail: Alley Oop
183 |
Oct 24, 2018 @ 11:47pm
Oct 24, 2018Videos of Te Ara Kākāriki Mountain Bike

trail: Where The Wild Things Gnar
13:54 |
42 |
Jan 20, 2025 , Raglan

trail: Aunt Betty
13:54 |
21 |
Jan 20, 2025 , Raglan

trail: Tin Man Goes Down
13:54 |
36 |
Jan 20, 2025 , Raglan

trail: Rope a Dope
13:54 |
28 |
Jan 20, 2025 , Raglan
youtuber

7:30 |
715 |
Mar 30, 2019
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Alley Oop | Jan 3, 2024 @ 3:08am Jan 3, 2024 | Dry | donalduck | ||
Tin Man Goes Down | Aug 31, 2023 @ 9:18pm Aug 31, 2023 | Dry | Whiskey15 | ||
Aunt Betty | Aug 31, 2023 @ 9:17pm Aug 31, 2023 | Dry | Whiskey15 | ||
Access Trail | Jan 10, 2023 @ 9:41am Jan 10, 2023 | Variable | Trailchairman | ||
Coralies Choice | Jan 10, 2023 @ 9:41am Jan 10, 2023 | Variable | Trailchairman | ||
Me and Mrs Jones | Jan 10, 2023 @ 9:41am Jan 10, 2023 | Ideal | Trailchairman | ||
Mr C's Groove | Jan 10, 2023 @ 9:41am Jan 10, 2023 | Ideal | Trailchairman | ||
Hateful 80 | Jan 10, 2023 @ 9:41am Jan 10, 2023 | Ideal | Trailchairman | ||
Welcome to Valhalla | Jan 10, 2023 @ 5:41pm Jan 10, 2023 | Ideal | Trailchairman | ||
Denny and Benny | Apr 27, 2022 @ 8:52pm Apr 27, 2022 | Ideal | MattD42 |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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supadave747 | wishlist | region | activity #72328116 | May 24, 2025 @ 4:32pm May 24, 2025 |
Aumvtbh9x | ridden | trail | activity #65074978 | Jan 23, 2025 @ 7:12pm Jan 23, 2025 |
mark-twomey | add | video | activity #64902973 and 3 more | Jan 20, 2025 @ 2:26am Jan 20, 2025 |
Juli6619 | wishlist | region | activity #64249630 | Jan 7, 2025 @ 7:04pm Jan 7, 2025 |
JordieTheJekyll04 | ridden | trail | activity #63631084 and 13 more | Dec 27, 2024 @ 4:21pm Dec 27, 2024 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | Drops rather quickly back to the entrance... | Mar 25, 2024 @ 11:59pm Mar 25, 2024 | ||
trail | Best Grade 3 trail on this little park.... | Mar 25, 2024 @ 11:56pm Mar 25, 2024 | ||
trail | Nice and greasy hard pack clay with mossy ... | Mar 17, 2024 @ 6:56pm Mar 17, 2024 | ||
report | It needs some work I will do it for free if... | Jun 11, 2023 @ 1:37am Jun 11, 2023 | ||
trail | Fun track with great little drops. Don't... | Jan 19, 2021 @ 10:20pm Jan 19, 2021 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Karioi | 4.5 km | ||||
Mount Pirongia Forest Park | 18.8 km | ||||
Sainsbury Road | 3 | 7 | 3 | 21.7 km | |
Pukete Farm Mountain Bike Park | 9 | 9 | 1 | 21.7 km | |
Waiuku Forest | 5 | 31.9 km |
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 | 14 | 3 miles | 860 ft | 2 miles | 223 ft | #2,601 | #81 | 19 | 195 | 593 | ||
E-Bike | 1 | 1,430 ft | 125 ft | 1,430 ft | 125 ft | 136 | 20 | |||||
Hike | 8 | 2 miles | 344 ft | 3,369 ft | 223 ft | #2,833 | #78 | 172 | 11 | |||
Trail Running | 8 | 2 miles | 344 ft | 3,369 ft | 223 ft | #2,835 | #77 | 172 | 6 |
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