more stats
1,178 ft
Distance
-95 ft
Descent
00:03:22
Avg time
-97 ft
Altitude change
1,593 ft
Altitude min
1,690 ft
Altitude max
1,690 ft
Altitude start
1,594 ft
Altitude end
-8.2%
Grade
-28.3%
Grade max
-0.5%
Grade min
1,047 ft
Distance down
131 ft
Distance flat
00:03:22
Avg time

Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 40 in E-Biking
    • 35 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #117603 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #72771 in E-Biking
    • #156645 in Trail Running
    • #384074 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #2,684 in Mountain Biking · New Zealand [+]
    • #1,667 in E-Biking
    • #2,681 in Trail Running
    • #3,993 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

A temporary exit for Split Enz to get to Taura during the logging from November 2020.
The track has been machine cleared through the trees. Once the logging begins, parts of Pondy and Connector to lower Split Enz will need to temporarily change direction.

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Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 12 miles average
6 Months
  • 10 rides
  • 21 miles avg distance
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  • 77 rides
  • Last: Oct 21, 2026
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Split Enz exit... Trail Reports

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May 23, 2026 @ 12:36pm (Pacific/Auckland)
May 22, 2026
Jun 1, 2025 @ 6:11pm
Jun 1, 2025
Tree reported has been sorted AB & RM
May 31, 2025 @ 6:18pm
May 31, 2025
Tree down across trail. Easy walk around. Very close to where you get on after crossing the road at bottom of No Brains
May 18, 2025 @ 9:44pm
May 18, 2025
Multiple small (100mm) trees across trail, can wangle your way around them.
Dec 13, 2024 @ 7:48pm
Dec 13, 2024
reporter Tree down just before String Rd, also one not far down String Rd. Chainsaw required
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on May 23, 2026
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Avg: 4.09 (4 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Split Enz exit for logging located?
      Split Enz exit for logging is located in Whakarewarewa Forest, Rotorua, New Zealand. It is part of the Whakarewarewa Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -38.20475, 176.29472.
      ▼ How hard is Split Enz exit for logging?
      Split Enz exit for logging is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 8.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Split Enz exit for logging?
      The trail has 95 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,593 ft to 1,690 ft.
      ▼ Is Split Enz exit for logging a point to point trail?
      Yes, Split Enz exit for logging is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Split Enz exit for logging?
      Split Enz exit for logging is 1,178 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Split Enz exit for logging?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Split Enz exit for logging. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Split Enz exit for logging?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Split Enz exit for logging are:
      • February (6 activities)
      • September (6 activities)
      • October (5 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Split Enz exit for logging? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Split Enz exit for logging are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Split Enz exit for logging?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Split Enz exit for logging. The trail is 1,178 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Split Enz exit for logging?
      Split Enz exit for logging is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 621 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 629 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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