more stats
2,267 ft
Distance
15 ft
Climb
-31 ft
Descent
00:02:55
Avg time
-15 ft
Altitude change
581 ft
Altitude min
613 ft
Altitude max
609 ft
Altitude start
594 ft
Altitude end
-0.7%
Grade
-6.4%
Grade max
13.1%
Grade min
581 ft
Distance climb
1,050 ft
Distance down
640 ft
Distance flat
00:02:55
Avg time

Waitangi Track Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Glenbervie Forest
    Whangarei
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #74557 in Mountain Biking
  • National Ranking
    #1,649 in Mountain Biking · New Zealand
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Other
  • Land Owner
    Whangarei Mountain Bike Club

Undulating singletrack, some small bridges with minor ups and downs.

The western end is often very muddy.

can be ridden in either direction.

NOTE: Waitangi Rd to the east is very steep, so is Afradium

source: http://tracks.org.nz/track/show/410
Access Info

starts/ends at the bottom of B'warethetroll at the end of Waitangi Rd West and connects to Waitangi Rd West not too far from the bottom of Afradium

Tags
Bridges
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 19 miles avg distance
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  • 59 rides
  • Last: Oct 1, 2026
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Waitangi Track Trail Reports

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Oct 2, 2026 @ 10:16am (Pacific/Auckland)
Oct 1, 2026
 Has been cleared, new signage at both ends and a new bridge, awesome. A bridge over the seemingly ever present mud hole would be nice
Oct 10, 2025 @ 11:36am (Pacific/Auckland)
Oct 9, 2025
 Someone has piled sticks up in the mud hole again?! Sticks damage spokes, flick up and hurt people and just suck when put in puddles grrrrr!
Sep 29, 2025 @ 1:56pm (Pacific/Auckland)
Sep 28, 2025
 Clear but would be nice if that one really annoying muddy bit had a small bridge
May 17, 2025 @ 1:34pm
May 17, 2025
 The broken bridge has been taken up so now there's a big hole to ride into, the mud bogs are starting to form now too...
Apr 1, 2025 @ 2:12pm
Apr 1, 2025
 Clear apart from a broken bridge [1 of the 3 small ones all together]
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on Oct 2, 2026
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Avg: 3.79 (4 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Waitangi Track located?
      Waitangi Track is located in Glenbervie Forest, Whangarei, New Zealand. It is part of the Glenbervie Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -35.6421, 174.3555.
      ▼ How hard is Waitangi Track?
      Waitangi Track is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Waitangi Track?
      Waitangi Track has 15 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 31 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 581 ft to 613 ft.
      ▼ Is Waitangi Track a point to point trail?
      Waitangi Track is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Waitangi Track?
      Waitangi Track is 2,267 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Waitangi Track?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Waitangi Track. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Waitangi Track? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Waitangi Track are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Waitangi Track?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Waitangi Track. The trail is 2,267 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Waitangi Track?
      Waitangi Track is a very popular trail. There have been 268 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 256 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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