more stats
1,463 ft
Distance
85 ft
Climb
00:03:14
Avg time
84 ft
Altitude change
115 ft
Altitude min
199 ft
Altitude max
115 ft
Altitude start
200 ft
Altitude end
5.7%
Grade
-2.4%
Grade max
26.8%
Grade min
1,322 ft
Distance climb
39 ft
Distance down
98 ft
Distance flat
00:03:14
Avg time

Freds Way (Up) Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #424938 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #248400 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #5,261 in Mountain Biking · New Zealand [+]
    • #3,453 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Uphill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Rayonier Matariki Forests

Stready climb back to the top of Hauturu

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6 Months
  • 16 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 154 rides
  • Last: Jan 6, 2026
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      Directions to freds-way-up trailhead (-37.177740, 175.851730)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Freds Way (Up) located?
      Freds Way (Up) is located in Whangamata Mountain Bike Park, Whangamata, New Zealand. It is part of the Whangamata Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -37.17774, 175.85173.
      ▼ How hard is Freds Way (Up)?
      Freds Way (Up) is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 5.7%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Freds Way (Up)?
      Freds Way (Up) has 85 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 115 ft to 199 ft.
      ▼ Is Freds Way (Up) a point to point trail?
      Yes, Freds Way (Up) is a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Freds Way (Up)?
      Freds Way (Up) is 1,463 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Freds Way (Up)?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Freds Way (Up). Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Freds Way (Up)? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Freds Way (Up) are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Freds Way (Up)?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Freds Way (Up). The trail is 1,463 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Freds Way (Up)?
      Freds Way (Up) is a very popular trail. There have been 1,057 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,135 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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