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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
- Description
- Photos
- Description & Photos
- Videos
Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
- not popular
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Trail Difficulties
Trail Report Status
- Access Road/Trail
- White
- Green
- Blue
- Black
- Double Black Diamond
Trail Report Status
- Clear / Green
- Minor Issue / Yellow
- Significant Issue / Amber
- Closed
- Land Owner Overlay
- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
- BLM (public)
- USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
- State land
- Indigenous
- Military
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
- Map Markers
Trail Head
Photo
Directory Listing
Riding Area
TTF
Parking
Viewpoint
Information
Warning
Directions
Sight
Restrooms
eBike Charging Point
Water Fountain/Source
Gate
Trail Sign
Table or Bench
Ladder
Stairs
Bridge
Camping
Cabin
Lodge
Bear Cache
Dock
Ranger Station
Summit
Other
Situated deep in the Wairoa Valley, ‘The Gorge’ is home to an amazing variety of hand-built mountain bike trails that run through a lush native and beech forest environment from a maximum elevation of 1100m
To be eligible to ride at The Gorge you must be a member of Nelson Mountain Bike Club - join here. Once you are member, you can book your shuttle seats online here. NMTBC will also run a limited number of events at the facility each year that the general public can enter.
More info at http://www.nelsonmtb.club/ride/wairoa/
To be eligible to ride at The Gorge you must be a member of Nelson Mountain Bike Club - join here. Once you are member, you can book your shuttle seats online here. NMTBC will also run a limited number of events at the facility each year that the general public can enter.
More info at http://www.nelsonmtb.club/ride/wairoa/
Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
Shuttleable: YES
AKA: The Gorge
Access Info:
Go to https://www.thegorge.nz/ for directions to get here
Links
Files
- Wairoa-map.pdf (2.65 MB)
Region Supporters & Maintainers
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Bike Park Details
- 7
- 2
- 10
- 26
- 14
- 4
Activities
Region Status
Caution as of 8 hours- Uplift Type
- Shuttle
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 64
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 63
- Trails E-Bike
- 3
- Trails Hike
- 6
- Trails Trail Running
- 5
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 4
- Total Distance
- 47 miles
- Total Descent
- 35,966 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,026 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,612 ft
- Reports
- 1,221
- Photos
- 66
- Ridden Counter
- 6,184
Popular "The Gorge" Mountain Bike Park Trails
Mountain Bike Routes
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 0 rides
- 0 ft avg distance
Yesterday
- 0 rides
- 0 ft avg distance
Past Week
- 12 rides
- 5 miles avg distance
Photos of "The Gorge" Mountain Bike Park Mountain Bike
trail: DMT (upper)
72 |
Feb 3, 2020 @ 12:19am
Feb 3, 2020
trail: Quattro
105 |
Dec 24, 2018 @ 9:24pm
Dec 24, 2018
trail: Quattro
147 |
Dec 24, 2018 @ 9:24pm
Dec 24, 2018
trail: Rainbow Surfer
104 |
Dec 24, 2018 @ 9:24pm
Dec 24, 2018Videos of "The Gorge" Mountain Bike Park Mountain Bike
trail: Bermed As
3:48 |
385 |
Jul 5, 2017
trail: Final Cut
2:56 |
437 |
Dec 14, 2010
trail: Creamed Rice
4:30 |
52 |
Feb 6, 2020 , Nelson
trail: DMT
8:27 |
88 |
Oct 22, 2019 , Nelson
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence | May 22, 2020 @ 7:46pm May 22, 2020 | Unknown | Haggiss WGBP | Lots of pig rooting, and rocks 1 person... | |
| Happy Endings (option) | May 21, 2020 @ 9:57pm May 21, 2020 | Unknown | Haggiss WGBP | Ride me, chuck of the big stuff and log a... | |
| Chase The Orange | May 21, 2020 @ 9:57pm May 21, 2020 | Unknown | Haggiss WGBP | Ride me, chuck of the big stuff and log a... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steel Pancake | May 23, 2020 @ 5:09pm 3 days | Unknown | Haggiss WGBP | ||
| Broken Nun | May 23, 2020 @ 5:07pm 3 days | Unknown | Haggiss WGBP | ||
| Alaskan Pipeline | May 23, 2020 @ 12:53am May 23, 2020 | Dry | OlinP WGTV | ||
| Mundy 500 | May 22, 2020 @ 10:02pm May 22, 2020 | Unknown | Haggiss WGBP | ||
| Pro Cut Line | May 22, 2020 @ 10:01pm May 22, 2020 | Unknown | Haggiss WGBP | ||
| Stephen | May 22, 2020 @ 9:56pm May 22, 2020 | Unknown | Haggiss WGBP | ||
| Nigh Nigh's | May 22, 2020 @ 9:53pm May 22, 2020 | Unknown | Haggiss WGBP | ||
| Creamed Rice | May 22, 2020 @ 9:17pm May 22, 2020 | Unknown | Haggiss WGBP | ||
| Bipolar | May 22, 2020 @ 7:44pm May 22, 2020 | Unknown | Haggiss WGBP | ||
| Au Natural | May 22, 2020 @ 7:42pm May 22, 2020 | Unknown | Haggiss WGBP |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | trailforks | add | report | Chase The Orange and 2 more | May 25, 2020 @ 10:00pm 8 hours |
 | ManuM | add | report | Kidnapper | May 25, 2020 @ 4:43pm 13 hours |
| bikejanz | add | report | Kidnapper and 1 more | May 24, 2020 @ 6:50pm 1 days |
| Jonocor | add | report | Kidnapper | May 23, 2020 @ 10:09pm 2 days |
| darren987 | add | report | Gotten Rotten and 1 more | May 23, 2020 @ 9:39pm 2 days |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Rock was moved and trail repaired on... | Mar 23, 2020 @ 1:19pm Mar 23, 2020 | ||
 | trail | Some rock to be raked clear. Bracken and... | Mar 15, 2020 @ 12:22pm Mar 15, 2020 | ||
| trail | Could use a walk through with a rock rake.... | Mar 15, 2020 @ 12:20pm Mar 15, 2020 | ||
| trail | Loose rock here and there in upper sections.... | Mar 15, 2020 @ 12:18pm Mar 15, 2020 | ||
| trail | Upper section some loose rock has accumulated. | Mar 15, 2020 @ 12:14pm Mar 15, 2020 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aniseed Valley | 1 | 10.4 km | |||
| Richmond Hills | 8 | 1 | 12.3 km | ||
| Silvan Forest | 5 | 14 | 13.1 km | ||
| Marsden Valley | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13.4 km | |
| Red Hills | 2 | 2 | 17.3 km |
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