1 mile
Distance
63 ft
Climb
-208 ft
Descent
00:10:56
Avg time

Tangaroa-mihi Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Whakarewarewa Forest
    Rotorua
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Trail Usage
    Biking Primary
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #50172 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking

Generally gentle rolling profile through regenerating native bush. A few small pinch climbs but nothing too difficult.

Bike Park

More Stats for Tangaroa-mihi mountain bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -145 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,407 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,552 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,552 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,407 ft
  • Grade
    -1.9%
  • Grade max
    -22.9%
  • Grade min
    8.9%
  • Distance climb
    1,919 ft
  • Distance down
    4,862 ft
  • Distance flat
    978 ft
  • Avg time
    00:10:56
  • Avg reverse time
    00:13:48
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Status:
on Oct 22, 2020
Ideal
Avg: 4.6 (5 votes)

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  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed

  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
  • Map Markers
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  • region Riding Area
  • TTF TTF
  • Parking Parking
  • Viewpoint Viewpoint
  • Information Information
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  • Directions Directions
  • Sight Sight
  • Restrooms Restrooms
  • eBike Charging Point eBike Charging Point
  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Gate Gate
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
  • Boardwalk Boardwalk
  • Camping Camping
  • Cabin Cabin
  • Lodge Lodge
  • Bear Cache Bear Cache
  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
  • Summit Summit
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      Tangaroa-mihi Trail Reports

      statusdatedescription
      Oct 22, 2020 @ 3:55pm
      Oct 22, 2020
      		 reporter
      Trail Maintenance completed. Surface cleared, vegetation cut. LT
      Oct 13, 2020 @ 5:27pm
      Oct 13, 2020
      		 reporter
      Tree report in on Facebook: found a Ponga over Tangaroa Mihi about 50 meters from the start at Tiki Tapu Road. Apparently, it's a chainsaw job ....
      Sep 18, 2020 @ 3:19pm
      Sep 18, 2020
      Jul 25, 2020 @ 3:24pm
      Jul 25, 2020
      Jun 5, 2020 @ 7:33pm
      Jun 5, 2020
      view all reports »

      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 2 rides
      • 19 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 73 rides
      • 17 miles avg distance
      All
      • 1,118 rides
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      Photos

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      9 |
      Jan 12, 2020 @ 11:40pm
      Jan 12, 2020
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      Apr 21, 2019 @ 12:55am
      Apr 21, 2019
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      Apr 1, 2019 @ 10:02pm
      Apr 1, 2019
      37 |
      Dec 29, 2018 @ 3:24pm
      Dec 29, 2018

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      2 Reviews & Comments

      • + 0
      flag Melbnz (Jan 6, 2019 at 19:03)
       Great easy ride, nice and dry recently
      [Reply]
      • + 0
      flag GrantO (Dec 27, 2019 at 14:51)
       Tree down on upper one way
      [Reply]

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