1.4 miles
Distance
88 ft
Climb
-981 ft
Descent
00:09:57
Avg time

Te Mounga Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Whakarewarewa Forest
    Rotorua
  • Difficulty Rating
    Advanced rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (3 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #2072 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #2542 in E-Biking
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking

Starting off Huckleberry Hound into native section sticky when wet, then crossed Hill rd next section out in the open beside corners then drops into the native growth for technical off camber rooty and slippery sections and tight steep corners finishing on Moonshine

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Te Mounga mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -893 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,201 ft
  • Altitude max
    2,094 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,094 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,201 ft
  • Grade
    -11.834%
  • Grade max
    -53.351%
  • Grade min
    16.497%
  • Distance climb
    966 ft
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Distance flat
    155 ft
  • Avg time
    00:09:57
  • Avg reverse time
    00:11:04
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Status:
on Mar 19, 2023
Variable
Avg: 4.8 (24 votes)
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      Te Mounga Trail Reports

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      Mar 19, 2023 @ 3:08pm
      2 days
      		 reporter 3rd section now open. Middle section has some water ruts/water holes after the last torrential rain.
      Mar 5, 2023 @ 4:29pm
      Mar 5, 2023
      		 reporter Te Mounga 3rd section is closed Currently exits onto a skid site with a cliff. So closed for the time being. Section 1 and 2 are open.
      Feb 27, 2023 @ 11:13pm
      Feb 27, 2023
      Bottom corner on middle section has been fixed up.
      Feb 18, 2023 @ 8:31pm
      Feb 18, 2023
      		 reporter
      Trees cleared starts section 3
      Feb 17, 2023 @ 4:12pm
      Feb 17, 2023
      		 All clear to hill road. Section below that has one passable tree and branches etc but is still passable.
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 12 rides
      • 20 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 240 rides
      • 22 miles avg distance
      All
      • 3,178 rides
      • Last: Mar 22, 2023

      Photos

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      Feb 27, 2023 @ 11:14pm
      Feb 27, 2023
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      Feb 15, 2023 @ 4:30pm
      Feb 15, 2023
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      Jan 28, 2023 @ 8:50pm
      Jan 28, 2023
      54 |
      Jun 9, 2019 @ 5:10pm
      Jun 9, 2019

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      1 Review & Comments

      • + 0
      Mulletcocktail (Dec 22, 2018 at 19:23)
      Great trail. Heaps of variety and technical enough for the grade ????
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