3.9 miles
Distance
88 ft
Climb
-85 ft
Descent
00:56:29
Avg time

Foxton Beach Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Foxton Beach Mountain Bike Trail
    Palmerston North
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #53220 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #86207 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

No description for Foxton Beach Trail trail has been added yet!

Foxton Beach Trail is a 6 km popular blue singletrack trail located near Palmerston North. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 56 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Foxton Beach Trail mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    3 ft
  • Altitude min
    20 ft
  • Altitude max
    39 ft
  • Altitude start
    23 ft
  • Altitude end
    26 ft
  • Grade
    0.016%
  • Grade max
    -6.323%
  • Grade min
    5.5%
  • Distance climb
    1 mile
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Distance flat
    2 miles
  • Avg time
    00:56:29
  • Avg reverse time
    00:52:51
  • view trail stats
Status:
on Jan 6, 2024
Very Dry
Avg: 4.2 (5 votes)
Your vote: 0

view (672)
close
  • BasemapMap 
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
3D
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Snow Cover Partial
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
Trail Flow (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.
  • > 96%
  • > 90%
  • > 80%
  • > 70%
  • > 50%
  • < 50%
  • bi-directional trail
  • no data
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
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
  • Description
  • Photos
  • Description & Photos
  • Videos
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
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
Max Vehicle Width
inches
US Cell Coverage
Legend
cell carrier legend

Radar Time
x 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
  • Snowmobile
Winter Trails
Warning A routing network for winter maps does not exist. Selecting trails using the winter trails layer has been disabled.
x Missing Trails
Most Popular
Least Popular
Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
Trails Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
disable
Only show trails with NO bikes.
enable

Save the current map location and zoom level as your default home location whenever this page is loaded.

Save
      Directions to foxton-beach-trail trailhead (-40.456303, 175.222793)
      update trails status or condition

      Foxton Beach Trail Trail Reports

      statusdatedescription
      Jan 6, 2024 @ 8:02pm
      Jan 6, 2024
      Jun 11, 2023 @ 4:05am
      Jun 11, 2023
      Feb 9, 2023 @ 7:34am
      Feb 9, 2023
      		 Lots of pine cones and branches down, but the surface is otherwise dry and seems good right now. Nobody was there when I visited!
      Aug 15, 2022 @ 2:22am
      Aug 15, 2022
      		 a literal lake. must go around water alot
      Apr 25, 2021 @ 11:01pm
      Apr 25, 2021
      		 cool flat gentle tracks, some good for cruising, other ones good for mtb. few pinecones to watch out for though.
      view all reports »

      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 2 rides
      • 8.3 km avg distance
      6 Months
      • 3 rides
      • 16.2 km avg distance
      All
      • 336 rides
      • Last: Oct 5, 2024

      Photos

      more »
      17 |
      Oct 29, 2023 @ 12:45am
      Oct 29, 2023
      25 |
      Oct 29, 2023 @ 12:45am
      Oct 29, 2023
      28 |
      Oct 29, 2023 @ 12:45am
      Oct 29, 2023
      280 |
      Nov 25, 2018 @ 5:53pm
      Nov 25, 2018

      1 Review & Comments


      We hope you've been enjoying Trailforks!

      Create a FREE account to view trail comments and much more.

      Create a Free Account

      Videos

      more »
      Foxton MTB Relive Vid 1
      0:56 | 582 | Jul 14, 2017 , Palmerston North
      Foxton MTB
      1:00 | 612 | Jul 2, 2017 , Palmerston North

      Nearby Trails

      Foxton Beach Mountain Bike Trail

      • By ralley & contributors
      • #42673 - 4,395 views

      You must enter a description before submitting.