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1,709 ft
Distance
7 ft
Climb
-54 ft
Descent
00:01:23
Avg time
-47 ft
Altitude change
94 ft
Altitude min
149 ft
Altitude max
149 ft
Altitude start
102 ft
Altitude end
-2.7%
Grade
-12.1%
Grade max
4.2%
Grade min
230 ft
Distance climb
1,043 ft
Distance down
394 ft
Distance flat
00:01:23
Avg time

Run-DMC Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Ref Number
    A7
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
  • Global Ranking
    #199116 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #28011 in E-Biking
    • #340356 in Trail Running
  • National Ranking
    #3,882 in Mountain Biking · New Zealand [+]
    • #624 in E-Biking
    • #4,020 in Trail Running
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    All year
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 3
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2022
  • Land Owner
    Northland Forest Managers

Trail to keep you off the gravel road, wide and groomed with gentle climbs.

Tags
Family friendly
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 18 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • 35 rides
  • Last: Aug 26, 2026
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Run-DMC Trail Reports

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Jul 19, 2025 @ 9:24am
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Nov 30, 2024 @ 9:33am
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Nov 28, 2024 @ 8:48am
Nov 28, 2024
Amazing trail running fast always fun
Sep 25, 2022 @ 5:34pm
Sep 25, 2022
Fun easy little traverse. Track in good condition.
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on Jul 19, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 4 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Run-DMC located?
      Run-DMC is located in Kauri Coast Mountain Bike Park, Dargaville, New Zealand. It is part of the Kauri Coast Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -35.91755, 173.757.
      ▼ How hard is Run-DMC?
      Run-DMC is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 2.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Run-DMC?
      Run-DMC has 7 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 54 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 94 ft to 149 ft.
      ▼ Is Run-DMC a point to point trail?
      Yes, Run-DMC is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ How long is Run-DMC?
      Run-DMC is 1,709 ft long. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Run-DMC?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Run-DMC. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Run-DMC?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Run-DMC are:
      • June (8 activities)
      • August (7 activities)
      • July (4 activities)
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      ▼ How long does it take to ride Run-DMC?
      The estimated time to ride Run-DMC is approximately 1 minute. The trail is 1,709 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Run-DMC?
      Run-DMC is a very popular trail. There have been 203 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 264 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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