more stats
676 ft
Distance
-15 ft
Descent
00:01:43
Avg time
-15 ft
Altitude change
446 ft
Altitude min
463 ft
Altitude max
462 ft
Altitude start
446 ft
Altitude end
-2.3%
Grade
-7.8%
Grade max
1.4%
Grade min
46 ft
Distance climb
518 ft
Distance down
112 ft
Distance flat
00:01:43
Avg time

Offshot South Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • Observed Trials
  • Riding Area
    Riverhead Forest Multi Use Trail Network
    Riverhead
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Observed Trials
  • Global Ranking
    #119400 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #136491 in E-Biking
    • #121826 in Trail Running
    • #338948 in Hiking
    • #15002 in Dirtbiking
    • #1667 in Observed Trials
  • National Ranking
    #2,725 in Mountain Biking · New Zealand [+]
    • #2,528 in E-Biking
    • #1,996 in Trail Running
    • #3,595 in Hiking
    • #83 in Dirtbiking
    • #96 in Observed Trials
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes

Motorbikes can only ride in Riverhead Forest at a sanctioned Waitemata Motorcycle ride. No riding at any other time.
Short rooty fun trail starting at Ridge Track and ending at Long Bush

watch for part 2 on the right

Tags
Rooty

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 15 miles average
6 Months
  • 13 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 136 rides
  • Last: Oct 24, 2026
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Offshot South Trail Reports

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Dec 16, 2023 @ 1:33am
Dec 16, 2023
Apr 19, 2021 @ 1:27pm
Apr 19, 2021
 wet and slippery
Mar 28, 2021 @ 2:56pm
Mar 28, 2021
 fast and awesome UP
Mar 20, 2021 @ 5:52pm
Mar 20, 2021
 perfect condition, fast as!
Mar 7, 2021 @ 2:56pm
Mar 7, 2021
 mint
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Status:
on Dec 16, 2023
Wet
Avg: 3.99 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Offshot South located?
      Offshot South is located in Riverhead Forest Multi Use Trail Network, Riverhead, New Zealand. It is part of the Riverhead Forest Multi Use Trail Network trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -36.72835, 174.59265.
      ▼ How hard is Offshot South?
      Offshot South is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 2.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Offshot South?
      The trail has 15 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 446 ft to 463 ft.
      ▼ Is Offshot South a point to point trail?
      Offshot South is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Offshot South?
      Offshot South is 676 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Offshot South?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Offshot South. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Offshot South?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Offshot South are:
      • January (10 activities)
      • August (10 activities)
      • February (9 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Offshot South? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Offshot South are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Offshot South?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Offshot South. The trail is 676 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Offshot South?
      Offshot South is a very popular trail. There have been 596 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 748 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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