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942 ft
Distance
-36 ft
Descent
00:00:48
Avg time
-36 ft
Altitude change
1,372 ft
Altitude min
1,409 ft
Altitude max
1,408 ft
Altitude start
1,371 ft
Altitude end
-3.8%
Grade
-13.4%
Grade max
0.4%
Grade min
640 ft
Distance down
302 ft
Distance flat
00:00:48
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Pinners Details
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Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlack Diamond (2 votes)
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 75 in E-Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM, DJ
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DirectionDownhill Primary
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailDrop, Jump, Gap Jump
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Ride in RainYes
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Land Owner
Pinners is a short, downhill jumps run with one table top jump and two gap jumps. A great way to start your ride with a thrill before heading further in the park. Signposted access from Tourist Trap heading back towards the Karapiti Rd car park.
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Car park end of Tourist Trap.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- 1 rides
- 14 miles average
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- 107 rides
- 14 miles avg distance
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- 619 rides
- Last: Jul 25, 2026
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Directions to pinners trailhead
(-38.646220, 176.083010)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pinners
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Where is Pinners located?
Pinners is located in Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest, Taupo, New Zealand. It is part of the Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -38.64622, 176.08301.
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How hard is Pinners?
Pinners is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 3.8%.
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What is the elevation gain for Pinners?
The trail has 36 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,372 ft to 1,409 ft.
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Is Pinners a point to point trail?
Pinners is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
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