more stats
1.3 miles
Distance
101 ft
Climb
-157 ft
Descent
00:08:42
Avg time
-56 ft
Altitude change
397 ft
Altitude min
494 ft
Altitude max
453 ft
Altitude start
397 ft
Altitude end
-0.8%
Grade
-17%
Grade max
11.2%
Grade min
2,579 ft
Distance climb
3,612 ft
Distance down
689 ft
Distance flat
00:08:42
Avg time

Spinlay Road Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • Observed Trials
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
    • 90 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Observed Trials
    • 100 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Motorbikes can only ride in Riverhead Forest at a sanctioned Waitemata Motorcycle ride. No riding at any other time.

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Local Trail Association

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 4 rides
  • 21 miles average
6 Months
  • 59 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • 351 rides
  • Last: Oct 5, 2026
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Spinlay Road Trail Reports

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on Apr 25, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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      Directions to spinlay-road trailhead (-36.693260, 174.582830)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Spinlay Road located?
      Spinlay Road 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 -36.69326, 174.58283.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Spinlay Road?
      Spinlay Road has 101 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 157 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 397 ft to 494 ft.
      ▼ Is Spinlay Road a point to point trail?
      Spinlay Road is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is Spinlay Road?
      Spinlay Road is 1.3 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Spinlay Road?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Spinlay Road. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Spinlay Road? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Spinlay Road are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Spinlay Road?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 9 minutes to ride Spinlay Road. The trail is 1.3 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Spinlay Road?
      Spinlay Road is a very popular trail. There have been 1,699 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,672 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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