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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
Contribute Details
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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
Trail Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
Popular Trail Networks
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
356 trails
- E-Bike
155 trails
- Hike
346 trails
- Trail Running
340 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 400
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 356
- Trails E-Bike
- 155
- Trails Hike
- 346
- Trails Trail Running
- 340
- Total Distance
- 506 miles
- Total Descent
- 78,843 ft
- Total Vertical
- 5,125 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 5,133 ft
- Reports
- 2,144
- Photos
- 681
- Ridden Counter
- 54,150
Sub Regions
- Cambridge (27)
- Hamilton (79)
- Otorohanga (1)
- Pirongia (1)
- Raglan (16)
- Te Ara Kākāriki (14)
- Taupo (77)
- Te Aroha (5)
- Tokoroa (48)
- Cougar MTB Park (38)
- Waikato River Trails (7)
- Waihi (12)
- Sainsbury Road (15)
- Waitomo Forest (0)
Popular Waikato Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tank Stand Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | |||
| Hammer It Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | |||
| Nail It Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | |||
| Coaster Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | |||
| Ground Effect Grinder Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | |||
| Kinda Grinder Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | |||
| Incline Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | |||
| Scraggs Out Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | |||
| Walter's Wiggles Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | |||
| Scraggs Return Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | |||
| Rotary Ride Huka Trails | |||
| Mr and Mrs Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | |||
| Kids Track Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | |||
| Debs Track Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | |||
| Inwards Goods Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. |
Waikato Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pukete Farm Park Hamilton | 6 miles | |
| Timber Trail Pureora To Ongarue Waikato | 50 miles | |
| ACG Ride Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | 12 miles | |
| Dunham Reserve To Waipapa Dam Waikato River Trails | 25 miles | |
| 32K Wairakei Forest loop Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | 20 miles | |
| Te Awa River Ride - Velodrome to Karapiro Cambridge | 8 miles | |
| CamelBak Summer Cup - Tokoroa race Tokoroa | 7 miles | |
| Pack&Pedal Summer Series Long race Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | 9 miles | |
| Huka Challenge 2018 race Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | 45 miles | |
| Huka Teaser 2018 race Huka Trails | 18 miles |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 14 rides
- 12 miles avg distance
Yesterday
- 43 rides
- 17 miles avg distance
Past Week
- 155 rides
- 15 miles avg distance
Photos of Waikato Mountain Bike
trail: Contact Tracing
11 |
Aug 3, 2021 @ 1:10pm
Aug 3, 2021
trail: Contact Tracing
9 |
Aug 3, 2021 @ 1:10pm
Aug 3, 2021
trail: Kaimeleon
6 |
Jul 31, 2021 @ 3:28pm
Jul 31, 2021
trail: Kaimeleon Advanced
0 |
Jul 31, 2021 @ 3:27pm
Jul 31, 2021
trail: Kaimeleon Advanced
0 |
Jul 31, 2021 @ 3:26pm
Jul 31, 2021
trail: Kaimeleon Advanced
0 |
Jul 31, 2021 @ 3:25pm
Jul 31, 2021
trail: Kaimeleon Advanced
0 |
Jul 31, 2021 @ 3:24pm
Jul 31, 2021
trail: W2K
105 |
Feb 13, 2019 @ 6:04pm
Feb 13, 2019Videos of Waikato Mountain Bike
trail: Scraggs Out
155 |
Jan 27, 2021
trail: Lockdown
0:57 |
61 |
May 7, 2020
trail: Soiled Chamois
1:05 |
445 |
Apr 2, 2020
trail: Lockdown
0:10 |
77 |
Mar 23, 2020
trail: Cole's Killer
3:14 |
422 |
Feb 3, 2020
trail: Gloworm
2:53 |
130 |
Sep 18, 2017
trail: Gloworm
0:37 |
73 |
Sep 13, 2017
trail: The Apprentice
3:58 |
153 |
Apr 24, 2017
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Trail to Waipapa Dam Section Waikato River Trails | Sep 14, 2021 @ 2:43pm Sep 14, 2021 | Dry | JED2013 | Signage at both ends of this section of... | |
| Outback Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | Aug 27, 2021 @ 8:50pm Aug 27, 2021 | Variable | Hurdles | Around 3 pine trees have fallen over and... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Lion Cougar MTB Park | Sep 6, 2021 @ 2:11pm Sep 6, 2021 | Ideal | Toktrance | ||
| Tiggers Tail Cougar MTB Park | Sep 6, 2021 @ 2:11pm Sep 6, 2021 | Ideal | Toktrance | ||
| Sabre Tooth Cougar MTB Park | Sep 6, 2021 @ 2:11pm Sep 6, 2021 | Ideal | Toktrance | ||
| Black Pantha Cougar MTB Park | Sep 6, 2021 @ 2:11pm Sep 6, 2021 | Variable | Toktrance | ||
| Speedy Cheetah Cougar MTB Park | Sep 6, 2021 @ 2:11pm Sep 6, 2021 | Ideal | Toktrance | ||
| Waikato River Trail- Wairere Dr to Pukete pedestrian bridge Pukete Farm Mountain Bike Park | Sep 5, 2021 @ 7:53pm Sep 5, 2021 | Ideal | Tomasclimo | ||
| Fred Flinstone Cougar MTB Park | Aug 30, 2021 @ 3:31pm Aug 30, 2021 | Variable | Toktrance | ||
| Ken Road Cougar MTB Park | Aug 30, 2021 @ 3:31pm Aug 30, 2021 | Ideal | Toktrance | ||
| KC Climb Cougar MTB Park | Aug 27, 2021 @ 7:00am Aug 27, 2021 | Variable | Tokoroagreg | ||
| K2K Great Lake Trails | Aug 23, 2021 @ 7:04pm Aug 23, 2021 | Dry | Bikelordd |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Vanilla6ae | wishlist | trail | Pipiwharauroa Trail | Sep 18, 2021 @ 10:34pm 2 days |
| Tully01 | comment | trail | Coaster and 2 more | Sep 18, 2021 @ 10:31pm 2 days |
| Tully01 | comment | trail | Craters of the Moon Express Delivery | Sep 18, 2021 @ 10:28pm 2 days |
| MkkVfVi | comment | trail | Titoki Gully shared path | Sep 18, 2021 @ 10:19pm 2 days |
| Hintcal | comment | trail | Log Drops | Sep 18, 2021 @ 4:35pm 2 days |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Well worth trying this track, if only to reach... | Sep 18, 2021 @ 10:43pm 2 days | ||
| trail | Excellent track for everybody, from the... | Sep 18, 2021 @ 10:37pm 2 days | ||
| trail | The best fun track in the Park, you can ride... | Sep 18, 2021 @ 10:31pm 2 days | ||
| trail | Our main track back to the hub car park from... | Sep 18, 2021 @ 10:28pm 2 days | ||
| trail | There is a tree across the path on the top... | Sep 18, 2021 @ 10:19pm 2 days |
Local Badges
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Big Ride 30k1,279 awarded -
10 Blue Trails249 awarded -
10 Blue Trails168 awarded -
10 Green Trails275 awarded -
Completionist3 awarded -
Big Ride 30k388 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge BMX Track | skill park | Cambridge | |
| Cambridge Pump Track | skill park | Cambridge | |
| Hamilton BMX Track | skill park | Hamilton | |
| Hillcrest Stadium Park Pump Track | skill park | Hamilton | |
| Hillcrest Stadium Park Velodrome | skill park | Hamilton |
Local Trail Supporters
- Sean Clarke, Tokoroa
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 356 | 427 miles | 65,787 ft | 162 miles | 3,822 ft | 673 | 2,137 | 14 | 37,839 | |||
| E-Bike | 155 | 231 miles | 26,522 ft | 84 miles | 1,959 ft | 3 | 1,800 | 1 | 1,505 | |||
| Hike | 346 | 450 miles | 67,717 ft | 170 miles | 5,125 ft | 2 | 2,000 | 1 | 628 | |||
| Trail Running | 340 | 442 miles | 66,709 ft | 167 miles | 5,125 ft | 3 | 1,992 | 1 | 922 |
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