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2.2 miles
Distance
971 ft
Climb
-254 ft
Descent
00:27:32
Avg time
718 ft
Altitude change
67 ft
Altitude min
806 ft
Altitude max
68 ft
Altitude start
787 ft
Altitude end
6.1%
Grade
-25.6%
Grade max
84.2%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
3,346 ft
Distance down
518 ft
Distance flat
00:27:32
Avg time
Te Whiti Riser Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Winter Fat Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaWainuiomata Trail Park (WTP)
Lower Hutt -
AKARiser
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Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyGreen (2 votes)
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 90 in E-Biking
- 100 in Trail Running
- 95 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC, Fat, CX
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DirectionUphill PrimaryPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailBridge
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Ride in RainYes
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Year Opened2016
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Land OwnerHutt City Council
An all weather, walking and cycling track linking Te Whiti Park to the ECNZ road at the top of the hill. It is an easy gradient and a wide well surfaced track. Total climb is 240m vertical metres
Access Info
The bottom of the track starts at Te Whiti Park behind the gymnasium. The top of the track ends on the ECNZ firebreak, just north of the steep climb bypass to the Towai Peak
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- 12 miles avg distance
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- Last: Jul 5, 2026
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Directions to te-whiti-riser trailhead
(-41.222570, 174.925150)
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Routes with this trail
8 miles • 1,475 ft • 7 •
Walk / ride from Wainu MTB park to Te White Riser
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Nearby Trails
- Mawson Street Exit 4,600 ft
- Morepork Gracefield Road Exit 4,708 ft
- Wainui Hill Road (griffin's Factory To Hill Top) 4,941 ft
- Te Whiti Firebreak 1 mile
- Kereru 1 mile
Wainuiomata Trail Park (WTP)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Te Whiti Riser
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Where is Te Whiti Riser located?
Te Whiti Riser is located in Wainuiomata Trail Park (WTP), Lower Hutt, New Zealand. It is part of the Wainuiomata Trail Park (WTP) trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -41.22257, 174.92515.
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How hard is Te Whiti Riser?
Te Whiti Riser is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 6.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
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What is the elevation gain for Te Whiti Riser?
Te Whiti Riser has 296 m of elevation gain. The trail has 77 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 21 m to 246 m.
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Is Te Whiti Riser a point to point trail?
Te Whiti Riser is not a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
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