1.3 miles
Distance
542 ft
Climb
-7 ft
Descent
00:17:35
Avg time

Lookout Road Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Whakarewarewa Forest
    Rotorua
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack rate
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in E-Biking
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback

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Lookout Road is a 2 km moderately popular dirt/gravel road trail located near Rotorua. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill primary. On average it takes 17 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Lookout Road mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    534 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,389 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,925 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,389 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,923 ft
  • Grade
    7.7%
  • Grade max
    -3.5%
  • Grade min
    27.1%
  • Distance climb
    1 mile
  • Distance down
    404 ft
  • Avg time
    00:17:35
  • Avg reverse time
    00:32:09
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      Lookout Road Trail Reports

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      Aug 8, 2022 @ 3:31pm
      Aug 8, 2022
      		 reporter
      Tree Cleared RA
      Aug 5, 2022 @ 8:07pm
      Aug 5, 2022
      		 Tree blocking road 200mtrs from the summit
      Jul 4, 2022 @ 4:28pm
      Jul 4, 2022
      		 reporter
      Tree Cleared CK/AF
      Dec 30, 2021 @ 3:48pm
      Dec 30, 2021
      Mowed both sides to three quarters skid to no brains
      Nov 6, 2021 @ 1:20pm
      Nov 6, 2021
      		 Slip with rocks on road, 4x4 can go round
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 148 rides
      • 53 miles avg distance
      All
      • 819 rides
      • Last: Oct 23, 2022

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      Aug 5, 2022 @ 8:08pm
      Aug 5, 2022
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      Jul 4, 2022 @ 4:28pm
      Jul 4, 2022
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      Dec 30, 2021 @ 3:48pm
      Dec 30, 2021
      14 |
      Dec 30, 2021 @ 3:48pm
      Dec 30, 2021

      Routes with this trail

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      DCA Architects Whaka Miler 2021 official (Confirmed)97 miles
      Whaka100 2021- Timing Points99 miles
      FY 1 Hundred 2021 D265 miles
      WHAKA 100 KOM 3.11 mile

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