388 Trails in New Zealand

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Murray Creek Track Intermediate difficulty 3 ** Reefton
Dun Mountain Trail Intermediate difficulty 26 ** Nelson
Bluff Hill Intermediate difficulty 5 ** Invercargill
Sunrise Ridge Expert difficulty 15 ** Nelson
Richmond Trail Loop Intermediate difficulty 19 ** Tekapo
Fernhill Loop (Fernhill) Advanced difficulty 8 ** Queenstown
Moonlight Circuit Advanced difficulty 25 ** Queenstown
Whitford Forest Advanced difficulty 12 ** Auckland
Sanders Reserve & Bike Park Beginner difficulty 12 ** Auckland
Lankey Creek Tram Track Advanced difficulty 4 ** Reefton
Rapaki Track (Port Hills Tracks) Beginner difficulty 2 ** Christchurch
Sash and Door Loop Intermediate difficulty 12 *** National Park Village
Whitianga Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 6 *** Whitianga
Hawke's Bay Trails Easiest difficulty 150 *** Napier
Afraidium (Glenbervie Forest Mountain Bike Park) Advanced difficulty 0 *** Whangarei
Scurr Heights Beginner difficulty 2 *** Wanaka
Bethunes Gully Intermediate difficulty 4 *** Dunedin
Waiheke Island Intermediate difficulty 4 *** Auckland
Huka Falls to Craters MTB Park Intermediate difficulty 1 *** Taupo
Ashburton River Trail Beginner difficulty 9 *** Ashburton
Dean's Bank Track Intermediate difficulty 7 *** Wanaka
Old Coach Road Beginner difficulty 2.0 *** Wellington
Rimutaka Rail Trail Intermediate difficulty 18.0 *** Wellington
Skyline Makara Loop Advanced difficulty 16.0 *** Wellington
Wild Coast Track Advanced difficulty 11 *** Wellington
Te Whiti Riser (Wainuiomata Mountain Bike Park) Beginner difficulty 2 *** Wellington
The Coromandel Walkway Intermediate difficulty 10 *** Coromandel
Crash Palace (Rangituhi Trails) Advanced difficulty 1 *** Porirua
Spicer Link (Rangituhi Trails) Beginner difficulty 2 *** Porirua
Chimney Sweep (Rangituhi Trails) Advanced difficulty 1 *** Porirua
Tour Aotearoa Intermediate difficulty 1870 *** Auckland
Arapuke Forest Park Intermediate difficulty 12 *** Palmerston North
Wainuiomata Mountain Bike Park Beginner difficulty 7 *** Wellington
Cougar Park Intermediate difficulty 22 *** Tokoroa
Te Miro Mountain Bike Park Advanced difficulty 10 *** Morrinsville
Hauraki Rail Trail Easiest difficulty 48 *** Paeroa
Mill Block (Eskdale Mountain Bike Park) Intermediate difficulty 10 *** Napier
Eskdale Mountain Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 40 *** Napier
Te Mata Peak Intermediate difficulty 8 *** Hastings
Skyline Gravity Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 7 *** Rotorua
Onepu Community Park Beginner difficulty 8 *** Whakatane
Motu Road Trail (Motu Trails) Beginner difficulty 42 *** Opotiki
Mangamahoe Mountain Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 30 *** New Plymouth
Arch Hill Reserve Intermediate difficulty 2 *** Auckland
Royal Albany Advanced difficulty 9 *** Auckland
Pillars of Hercules Intermediate difficulty 20 *** Turangi
Tree Trunk Gorge Advanced difficulty 12 *** Turangi
Tongariro River Trail Beginner difficulty 9 *** Turangi
Waikato River Trails: 5 Whakamaru (Waikato River Trails) Beginner difficulty 13 *** Taupo
Waikato River Trails: 4 Maraetai (Waikato River Trails) Beginner difficulty 8 *** Tokoroa

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