more stats
728 ft
Distance
71 ft
Climb
00:06:52
Avg time
71 ft
Altitude change
803 ft
Altitude min
874 ft
Altitude max
803 ft
Altitude start
873 ft
Altitude end
9.7%
Grade
1.3%
Grade max
19.2%
Grade min
676 ft
Distance climb
00:06:52
Avg time

Shuttle Rd Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Arapuke Forest
    Palmerston North
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, DJ, Fat, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Palmerston North City Council

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AI Generated Description

Shuttle Rd is a 222 m popular dirt/gravel road trail located near Palmerston North. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 14 miles average
6 Months
  • 14 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 252 rides
  • Last: Sep 12, 2026
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on Mar 31, 2024
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Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
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      Schools MTB Fest 26 - DH Hard
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      Schools MTB Fest 26 - DH Hard
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      Frequently Asked Questions About Shuttle Rd

      ▼ Where is Shuttle Rd located?
      Shuttle Rd is located in Arapuke Forest, Palmerston North, New Zealand. It is part of the Arapuke Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -40.47246, 175.6116.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Shuttle Rd?
      Shuttle Rd has 71 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 803 ft to 874 ft.
      ▼ Is Shuttle Rd a point to point trail?
      Shuttle Rd is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is Shuttle Rd?
      Shuttle Rd is 728 ft long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Shuttle Rd?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Shuttle Rd. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Shuttle Rd?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Shuttle Rd are:
      • May (95 activities)
      • February (59 activities)
      • April (39 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Shuttle Rd? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Shuttle Rd are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Shuttle Rd?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Shuttle Rd. The trail is 728 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Shuttle Rd?
      Shuttle Rd is a very popular trail. There have been 2,805 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 7,322 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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