22.3 miles
Distance
4,097 ft
Climb
-4,492 ft
Descent
1,311 ft
High Point

The Wellington Urban Classic is a social group ride that showcases some of the awesome trails across Wellington. Anyone can come along and join in.

Detailed Description
2024 Wellington Urban Classic is a 22 mile popular intermediate route located near Wellington. This mountain bike primary route can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 19 trails. This route climbs 4,097 ft with a max elevation of 1,311 ft then descends -4,492 ft.

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Route Sections

1 Karori Transition
2 Matairangi Mt Vic Trails
3 Aro Transition
4 Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park Trails
5 Waimapihi Trails
6 City Transition

Trails in Route

Koru
Sally Alley3,904 ft
Three Brothers (Part 1)1,181 ft
Upswing3,796 ft
Peak Flow1 mile
Ridgeline3,173 ft
Three Brothers (Part 3)1,158 ft
Smokin'3,635 ft
Big Toms Wheelie276 ft
SWIGG3,120 ft
Highbury Fling4,652 ft
Sawmill1,289 ft
Windmill1 mile
Car Parts3,438 ft
Windmill3,527 ft
Ikigai1 mile
Serendipity2,566 ft
Groms322 ft
"V"436 ft

Details

  • Race Date
    Saturday May 11, 2024 at 09:00am
  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Point to Point
  • eBike Allowed
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
More Stats for 2024 Wellington Urban Classic mountain bike route
  • Altitude change
    -399 ft
  • Altitude min
    26 ft
  • Altitude start
    455 ft
  • Altitude end
    56 ft
  • Grade
    -0.3%
  • Grade max
    -56.7%
  • Grade min
    56.3%
  • Distance climb
    9 miles
  • Distance down
    9 miles
  • Distance flat
    4 miles
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V - Matairangi / Mt Vic
V - Matairangi / Mt Vic
trail: "V"
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Smokin' - Mākara Peak Mountain Bike Park -...
Smokin' - Mākara Peak Mountain Bike Park - Grade 3
trail: Smokin'
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Dec 6, 2024

Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Highbury Fling
Feb 1, 2025 @ 2:55pm
Feb 1, 2025
"V"
Feb 1, 2025 @ 7:58am
Feb 1, 2025
Big Toms Wheelie
Jan 28, 2025 @ 4:52pm
Jan 28, 2025
Koru
Jan 28, 2025 @ 4:52pm
Jan 28, 2025
Upswing
Jan 28, 2025 @ 4:52pm
Jan 28, 2025
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