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2,051 ft
Distance
7 ft
Climb
-100 ft
Descent
00:02:02
Avg time
-94 ft
Altitude change
919 ft
Altitude min
1,021 ft
Altitude max
1,021 ft
Altitude start
928 ft
Altitude end
-4.6%
Grade
-12.6%
Grade max
6.8%
Grade min
128 ft
Distance climb
1,434 ft
Distance down
256 ft
Distance flat
00:02:02
Avg time

Jumpy Middle Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
  • Global Ranking
    #68696 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #50656 in E-Biking
    • #351056 in Trail Running
  • National Ranking
    #1,531 in Mountain Biking · New Zealand [+]
    • #1,270 in E-Biking
    • #4,166 in Trail Running
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump, Roller Coaster
  • Year Opened
    2013

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AI Generated Description

Jumpy Middle is a 625 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Oamaru. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features berm, drop, jump and roller coaster. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

Tags
BermsDropsJumpsRollers

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 20 miles avg distance
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  • 82 rides
  • Last: Oct 24, 2026
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Jumpy Middle Trail Reports

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Oct 8, 2025 @ 1:35pm (Pacific/Auckland)
Oct 7, 2025
Top of a tree snapped out bottom of track. Not on track but close. May drop further if windy
Jun 6, 2025 @ 11:08pm
Jun 6, 2025
Awesome trail perfect dry conditions
Aug 21, 2024 @ 12:11pm
Aug 21, 2024
Aug 14, 2024 @ 12:12pm
Aug 14, 2024
Oct 13, 2023 @ 9:20pm
Oct 13, 2023
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on Oct 8, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 4.26 (5 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to jumpy-middle-110780 trailhead (-45.256950, 170.745010)

      Photos

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      Feb 22, 2019 @ 5:00pm
      Feb 22, 2019

      Videos

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      Herbert Forest - Middle Ridge Single track ...
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      4:27 | 513 | May 28, 2020 , Oamaru
      Herbert Forest - Middle Ridge Track Part 2,...
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      4:35 | 570 | May 28, 2020 , Oamaru
      4.6 ★★★★★
      5 Ratings
      5 ★ 80%
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      3 ★ 20%
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      3 Reviews & Comments

      lschaffer
      Great track that lasts. Decent decent that has a great mix of everything.
      avanthof avanthof
      Awesome track well built single track nice flow

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Jumpy Middle located?
      Jumpy Middle is located in Herbert Forest, Oamaru, New Zealand. It is part of the Herbert Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -45.25695, 170.74501.
      ▼ How hard is Jumpy Middle?
      Jumpy Middle is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 4.6%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Jumpy Middle?
      Jumpy Middle has 7 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 100 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 919 ft to 1,021 ft.
      ▼ Is Jumpy Middle a point to point trail?
      Yes, Jumpy Middle is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Jumpy Middle?
      Jumpy Middle is 2,051 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Jumpy Middle?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Jumpy Middle. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Jumpy Middle?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Jumpy Middle are:
      • January (7 activities)
      • March (4 activities)
      • August (4 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Jumpy Middle? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Jumpy Middle are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Jumpy Middle?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Jumpy Middle. The trail is 2,051 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Jumpy Middle?
      Jumpy Middle is a very popular trail. There have been 829 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 926 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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