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Trail Popularity ?
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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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Activity Recordings
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Activity Recordings
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SaveThere is just one MTB/shared use trail available in the Waitakeres
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: Regional Recreation Area

Access Info:
Best to park at the intersection of Scenic Drive and Woodland Park Road.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
2 trails
- Hike
9 trails
- Trail Running
10 trails
Region Details
- 2
Region Status
Caution as of Aug 25, 2024Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 9
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 2
- Trails E-Bike
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 10
- Trails Trail Running
- 10
- Total Distance
- 16 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 7 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,105 ft
- Total Vertical
- 955 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 988 ft
- Reports
- 9
- Photos
- 32
- Ridden Counter
- 380
Popular Waitakere Ranges Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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Beveridge Track | |||
Exhibition Drive |
Photos of Waitakere Ranges Mountain Bike
trail: Upper Nihotupu Dam
15 |
Aug 17, 2023 @ 2:54am
Aug 17, 2023
trail: Beveridge Track
28 |
Aug 13, 2023 @ 4:43pm
Aug 13, 2023
trail: Pipeline Road
19 |
Aug 13, 2023 @ 4:41pm
Aug 13, 2023
trail: Pipeline Road
23 |
Aug 13, 2023 @ 4:41pm
Aug 13, 2023
trail: Pipeline Road
21 |
Aug 13, 2023 @ 4:41pm
Aug 13, 2023
trail: Pipeline Road
17 |
Aug 13, 2023 @ 4:41pm
Aug 13, 2023
trail: Exhibition Drive
42 |
Aug 13, 2023 @ 3:34pm
Aug 13, 2023
trail: Beveridge Track
25 |
Jul 28, 2023 @ 9:31pm
Jul 28, 2023Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Exhibition Drive | Aug 25, 2024 @ 3:22pm Aug 25, 2024 | Variable | RobinCapper | ||
Beveridge Track | Aug 12, 2023 @ 1:16am Aug 12, 2023 | Ideal | PeloNZ |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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DonLeo | wishlist | trail | activity #60087872 | Oct 6, 2024 @ 8:31pm Oct 6, 2024 |
jeanpierreCDFeFo | ridden | trail | activity #58831140 and 2 more | Sep 14, 2024 @ 3:24am Sep 14, 2024 |
RobinCapper | add | report | activity #57760284 | Aug 24, 2024 @ 11:15pm Aug 24, 2024 |
vFCrC | add | photo | activity #53532519 and 8 more | Jun 2, 2024 @ 7:33pm Jun 2, 2024 |
Yp4BFo | ridden | trail | activity #50178596 | Mar 19, 2024 @ 12:07am Mar 19, 2024 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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report | Be aware of steep slips from storm events on... | May 30, 2023 @ 3:42pm May 30, 2023 | ||
trail | Open. Lift bike at side of fence near Mackies... | May 26, 2023 @ 7:28pm May 26, 2023 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Heron Park | 2 | 4.7 km | |||
Ambury Park | 2 | 4 | 6.4 km | ||
Arch Hill | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7.1 km | |
Waitakere Ranges Regional Park | 1 | 1 | 8.5 km | ||
Runway MTB Park | 6 | 2 | 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 | 2 | 3 miles | 292 ft | 1 mile | 272 ft | #5,213 | #122 | 23 | 9 | 2,970 | ||
E-Bike | 2 | 3 miles | 292 ft | 1 mile | 272 ft | 8 | 207 | |||||
Hike | 9 | 16 miles | 2,106 ft | 7 miles | 955 ft | #4,281 | #99 | 9 | 9 | 124 | ||
Trail Running | 10 | 16 miles | 2,106 ft | 7 miles | 955 ft | #4,301 | #99 | 9 | 337 |
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