more stats
1,358 ft
Distance
9 ft
Climb
-199 ft
Descent
00:02:54
Avg time
-190 ft
Altitude change
515 ft
Altitude min
710 ft
Altitude max
710 ft
Altitude start
520 ft
Altitude end
-13.986%
Grade
-35.916%
Grade max
9.41%
Grade min
41 ft
Distance climb
1,171 ft
Distance down
147 ft
Distance flat
00:02:54
Avg time

Machete Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Te Miro MTB Park
    Hamilton
  • Difficulty Rating
    Advanced Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #91679 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #36061 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #2,051 in Mountain Biking · New Zealand [+]
    • #856 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    Summer
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump, Roller Coaster

New DH trail next to Gobblers return. Reasonable length, flowy downhills with banked corners. Bit slippery in the areas where there is only clay and no pine needles.

Access Info

To left of Gobblers return, in scrub on edge of forest

Tags
BermsDropsFlowyJumpsRollers

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • 269 rides
  • Last: Nov 5, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Machete located?
      Machete is located in Te Miro MTB Park, Hamilton, New Zealand. It is part of the Te Miro MTB Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -37.79611, 175.58088.
      ▼ How hard is Machete?
      Machete is rated as Advanced difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 13.986%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Machete?
      Machete has 9 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 199 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 515 ft to 710 ft.
      ▼ Is Machete a point to point trail?
      Machete is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Machete?
      Machete is 1,358 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Machete?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Machete. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Machete?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Machete are:
      • November (20 activities)
      • February (19 activities)
      • March (18 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Machete? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Machete are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Machete?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Machete. The trail is 1,358 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Machete?
      Machete is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,201 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,456 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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