1.0 mile
Distance
322 ft
Climb
-254 ft
Descent
00:11:23
Avg time
Supporters, Builders, Maintainers & Land Managers of Snakes and Ladders Trail
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  • Don Bricknall
    2017 - 2020
    Maintainer
  • Trailpro
    2017
    Builder

Snakes and Ladders Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Mangamahoe Mountain Bike Park
    New Plymouth
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #15299 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #4746 in E-Biking
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
  • Year Opened
    2017
  • Land Owner
    New Plymouth Mountain Bike Club

Close to 2kms of flowy XC style singletrack. Links with Porkpie at the start and Highway to Hell or Bates at the end.

Built by TrailPro in 2017

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Snakes and Ladders mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    68 ft
  • Altitude min
    582 ft
  • Altitude max
    713 ft
  • Altitude start
    634 ft
  • Altitude end
    702 ft
  • Grade
    1.2%
  • Grade max
    -30.3%
  • Grade min
    35.5%
  • Distance climb
    2,352 ft
  • Distance down
    1,936 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,178 ft
  • Avg time
    00:11:23
  • Avg reverse time
    00:13:47
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on Mar 15, 2024
Dry
Avg: 4.21 (3 votes)
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      Snakes and Ladders Trail Reports

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      Mar 15, 2024 @ 2:01pm
      Mar 15, 2024
      		 Love this trail , but care req as rained last night & lots of pine cones on trail
      Mar 4, 2022 @ 11:52am
      Mar 4, 2022
      Feb 15, 2022 @ 2:11pm
      Feb 15, 2022
      		 Trees down at start and on the climbs but all 3 passable
      Feb 3, 2022 @ 2:17pm
      Feb 3, 2022
      Jan 27, 2022 @ 11:52am
      Jan 27, 2022
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      6 Months
      • 43 rides
      • 13 miles avg distance
      All
      • 1,918 rides
      • Last: Dec 3, 2024

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      Nov 12, 2020 @ 9:25pm
      Nov 12, 2020
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      Nov 12, 2020 @ 9:24pm
      Nov 12, 2020

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