more stats
1,634 ft
Distance
134 ft
Climb
-5 ft
Descent
00:01:50
Avg time
130 ft
Altitude change
203 ft
Altitude min
333 ft
Altitude max
203 ft
Altitude start
335 ft
Altitude end
7.9%
Grade
-3.4%
Grade max
21.2%
Grade min
1,421 ft
Distance climb
135 ft
Distance down
49 ft
Distance flat
00:01:50
Avg time

Makomako Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Bluff
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #177177 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #17130 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #3,727 in Mountain Biking · New Zealand [+]
    • #342 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, DJ
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Makomako is the Maori name for the Wineberry tree which is thriving in this area. Its a new flowing grade three trail.

Access Info

Access from new trail hub

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 8 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • 35 rides
  • Last: Oct 17, 2026
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Makomako Trail Reports

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Apr 1, 2025 @ 11:30am
Apr 1, 2025
Nov 21, 2024 @ 10:02am
Nov 21, 2024
Trail open, Freshly built and riding nice.
Oct 30, 2024 @ 11:50am
Oct 30, 2024
Closed due to construction
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on Apr 1, 2025
Wet
Avg: 4 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Makomako located?
      Makomako is located in Bluff, New Zealand. It is part of the Bluff trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -46.60572, 168.3407.
      ▼ How hard is Makomako?
      Makomako is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 7.9%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Makomako?
      Makomako has 134 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 5 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 203 ft to 333 ft.
      ▼ Is Makomako a point to point trail?
      Yes, Makomako is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Makomako?
      Makomako is 1,634 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Makomako?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Makomako. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Makomako? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Makomako are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Makomako?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Makomako. The trail is 1,634 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Makomako?
      Makomako is a very popular trail. There have been 221 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 377 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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