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2,021 ft
Distance
-353 ft
Descent
00:03:51
Avg time
-353 ft
Altitude change
781 ft
Altitude min
1,136 ft
Altitude max
1,134 ft
Altitude start
781 ft
Altitude end
-17.5%
Grade
-37.7%
Grade max
5.3%
Grade min
36 ft
Distance climb
1,906 ft
Distance down
75 ft
Distance flat
00:03:51
Avg time

Bees 2 Bridge Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • AKA
    Bees to Bridge
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (2 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
  • Global Ranking
    #79507 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #132021 in Trail Running
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Downhill Only for E-Biking
    • Downhill Only for Trail Running
    • Downhill Only for Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump
  • Year Opened
    2016
  • Land Owner
    Greater Wellington Regional Council (GWRC)

An more advanced trail to Bee Line taking you back to Station Drive. The hand built trail pass through pine and punga Forrest on its way back to Station Drive.

The last section of the trail has an A Line a B Line. The A Line takes a sharp lift and features 2 steep rolling drops out to the exit. The B Line is straight ahead where the A Line turns off and features a sweeping turn to the exit.

The exit of the trail is on to Station Drive which is a multi use track. Exiting the trail should be at a slow and controlled speed.

Access Info

Access to Bees 2 Bridge is off 2 Bee Line. Ride up 2 Bee Line or enter 2 Bee Line from the top of goat track.

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  • 19 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 7, 2026
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Aug 8, 2026 @ 5:36pm (Pacific/Auckland)
Aug 7, 2026
reporter Still totally rideable, although most of the trail surface is covered in dead mater from recent storms. Pretty loose in places, but when has it...
May 17, 2026 @ 7:13pm (Pacific/Auckland)
May 17, 2026
reporter Trail is slowly returning to nature as we are no longer maintaining it due to the upcoming logging. Ride it while you still can.
Apr 26, 2026 @ 1:23pm (Pacific/Auckland)
Apr 25, 2026
reporter Tree down across the trail near the top.
Mar 21, 2026 @ 3:50pm (Pacific/Auckland)
Mar 20, 2026
Aug 23, 2025 @ 12:37pm
Aug 23, 2025
Super slippery
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Avg: 3.99 (4 votes)
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        Directions to bees-2-bridge trailhead (-41.097350, 175.166630)

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        youtuber Bee's to Bridge @ Tunnel Gully
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        3:23 | 648 | Jul 10, 2019 , Upper Hutt
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Bees 2 Bridge

        Where is Bees 2 Bridge located?
        Bees 2 Bridge is located in Tunnel Gully (Pakuratahi Forest), Upper Hutt, New Zealand. It is part of the Tunnel Gully (Pakuratahi Forest) trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -41.09735, 175.16663.
        How hard is Bees 2 Bridge?
        Bees 2 Bridge is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 17.5%.
        What is the elevation gain for Bees 2 Bridge?
        The trail has 353 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 781 ft to 1,136 ft.
        Is Bees 2 Bridge a point to point trail?
        Yes, Bees 2 Bridge is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Bees 2 Bridge?
        Bees 2 Bridge is 2,021 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Bees 2 Bridge?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Bees 2 Bridge. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Bees 2 Bridge?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Bees 2 Bridge are:
        • October (11 activities)
        • December (7 activities)
        • January (7 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Bees 2 Bridge? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bees 2 Bridge are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Bees 2 Bridge?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Bees 2 Bridge. The trail is 2,021 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Bees 2 Bridge?
        Bees 2 Bridge is a moderately popular trail. There have been 690 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 664 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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