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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- 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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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
- Dry
- Very Dry
- Map Markers
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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
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Ranger Station
Summit
Other
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Region Details
- 26
- 23
- 57
- 157
- 13
Activities
Region Status
Caution as of 3 days agoLocal Trail Association
Pinnacle Riders
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 294
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 302
- Trails E-Bike
- 79
- Trails Hike
- 236
- Trails Trail Running
- 236
- Total Distance
- 377 miles
- Total Descent
- 62,341 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,820 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,830 ft
- Reports
- 1,009
- Photos
- 361
- Ridden Counter
- 26,288
Sub Regions
- Cambridge (13)
- Hamilton (67)
- Otorohanga (1)
- Pauanui (10)
- Raglan (13)
- Te Ara Kākāriki (12)
- Taupo (85)
- Te Aroha (5)
- Tokoroa (42)
- Cougar MTB Park (31)
- Waikato River Trails (7)
- Waihi (12)
- Whangamata (41)
- Sainsbury Road (11)
- Waitomo Forest (0)
Popular Waikato Mountain Biking Trails
Waikato Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Te Awa River Ride - Velodrome to Karapiro Cambridge | 8 miles | |
| Pukete Farm Park Hamilton | 6 miles | |
| ACG Ride Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | 12 miles | |
| 32K Wairakei Forest loop Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | 20 miles | |
| Huka Challenge Steamer 2018 race Huka Trails | 35 miles | |
| Huka Teaser 2018 race Huka Trails | 18 miles | |
| Craters Classic 2019 Long Course race Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | 25 miles | |
| Huka Challenge 2018 race Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | 45 miles | |
| 2019 MNIJS lap race Cougar MTB Park | 4 miles | |
| CamelBak Summer Cup - Tokoroa race Tokoroa | 7 miles |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 11 rides
- 18 miles avg distance
Yesterday
- 27 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
Past Week
- 148 rides
- 16 miles avg distance
Videos of Waikato Mountain Bike
trail: Gloworm
2:53 |
79 |
Sep 18, 2017
trail: Gloworm
0:37 |
46 |
Sep 13, 2017
trail: The Apprentice
3:58 |
114 |
Apr 24, 2017
trail: Gloworm
0:15 |
271 |
Sep 13, 2016
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otorohanga MTB Trail Otorohanga | Oct 10, 2019 @ 10:17pm Oct 10, 2019 | Prevalent Mud | danielkcourt | Small tree down across trail, can ride... | |
| Waikato River trail - Mangakino to Waipapa Waikato River Trails | Oct 5, 2019 @ 3:28pm Oct 5, 2019 | Variable | Drummer888 | More than 4 trees fully blocking the cycleway | |
| Eddie's 400 Closed for Logging Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | Sep 26, 2019 @ 1:52am Sep 26, 2019 | Dry | stafw | Multiple trees across the road section... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incline Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest. | Oct 15, 2019 @ 10:40pm 3 days | Wet | Mike-on-a-bike | ||
| Dirtbag Te Miro MTB Park | Oct 12, 2019 @ 3:31pm Oct 12, 2019 | Variable | zachbonetti-nz | ||
| Big Willy Te Miro MTB Park | Oct 11, 2019 @ 3:35pm Oct 11, 2019 | Wet | kyleMichel | ||
| Kaimeleon Te Miro MTB Park | Oct 11, 2019 @ 3:35pm Oct 11, 2019 | Variable | kyleMichel | ||
| Kaimeleon Advanced Te Miro MTB Park | Oct 11, 2019 @ 3:35pm Oct 11, 2019 | Variable | kyleMichel | ||
| Big Red Te Miro MTB Park | Oct 11, 2019 @ 3:35pm Oct 11, 2019 | Variable | kyleMichel | ||
| Snake Te Miro MTB Park | Oct 11, 2019 @ 3:35pm Oct 11, 2019 | Variable | kyleMichel | ||
| In And Out Te Miro MTB Park | Oct 11, 2019 @ 3:35pm Oct 11, 2019 | Variable | kyleMichel | ||
| Snake Up Te Miro MTB Park | Oct 11, 2019 @ 3:35pm Oct 11, 2019 | Unknown | kyleMichel | ||
| PD Te Miro MTB Park | Oct 11, 2019 @ 3:35pm Oct 11, 2019 | Wet | kyleMichel |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Drummer888 | wishlist | trail | Chemical Bro's and 6 more | Oct 18, 2019 @ 1:07am 14 hours |
 | kyleMichel | add | skillpark | Te Aroha BMX | Oct 17, 2019 @ 4:51pm 23 hours |
| Mike-on-a-bike | add | report | Incline | Oct 15, 2019 @ 10:40pm 3 days |
 | philo-bedo | add | video | Coaster @ Craters of the Moon MTB Park | Oct 15, 2019 @ 9:34pm 3 days |
| MillyCat | ridden | trail | SH Fun - BBC Link | Oct 14, 2019 @ 4:25pm Oct 14, 2019 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Not sure how to effect the grading on this.... | Sep 3, 2019 @ 2:19pm Sep 3, 2019 | ||
| trail | Caution near the end of the out track. A small... | Jul 7, 2019 @ 5:32pm Jul 7, 2019 | ||
| trail | Cool trail about to be logged. Doom creek... | Jul 7, 2019 @ 5:28pm Jul 7, 2019 | ||
| trail | Cool old skool logging track. Double D at the... | Jul 7, 2019 @ 5:25pm Jul 7, 2019 | ||
| trail | Awesome trail but long and a bit technical,... | Jul 4, 2019 @ 6:40pm Jul 4, 2019 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails42 awarded -
Big Ride 30k153 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge BMX Track | skill park | Cambridge | |
| Hamilton BMX Track | skill park | Hamilton | |
| Paeroa BMX Track | skill park | Paeroa | |
| Pump track | skill park | Cambridge | |
| Pump track | skill park | Tokoroa |
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