388 Trails in New Zealand

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Great Lake Trail - K2K (Great Lake Trails) Beginner difficulty 6 ***** Taupo
George Denton Park & Polhill Reserve difficulty 10 ***** Wellington
42 Traverse difficulty 29 ***** National Park Village
Te Ara Koa (Codgers Mountain Bike Park) Advanced difficulty 3 ***** Nelson
Craigieburn Forest (Craigieburn Forest) Advanced difficulty 25 ***** Christchurch
Heaphy Track Advanced difficulty 50 ***** Karamea
Rude Rock (Coronet Peak Trails) Advanced difficulty 2 ***** Queenstown
Coronet Peak Trails Advanced difficulty 17 ***** Queenstown
Rameka Track Advanced difficulty 25 ***** Motueka
Queen Charlotte Track Intermediate difficulty 53 ***** Picton
The Old Ghost Road Advanced difficulty 51 ***** Westport
The Timber Trail Intermediate difficulty 53.0 ***** Taupo
Pakihi Track (Motu Trails) Advanced difficulty 27 ***** Opotiki
Great Lake Trails Beginner difficulty 28 ***** Taupo
Whaka Forest Intermediate difficulty 127 ***** Rotorua
Rangituhi Trails Advanced difficulty 12 ***** Porirua
Bridge to Nowhere Intermediate difficulty 21 ***** Ohakune
Christchurch Adventure Park Advanced difficulty 75 ***** Christchurch
Bowenvale Downhill (Port Hills Tracks) Advanced difficulty 2 ***** Christchurch
Skippers Pack Track (Coronet Peak Trails) Intermediate difficulty 6 ***** Queenstown
Coro XC (Coronet Peak Trails) Advanced difficulty 3 ***** Queenstown
Zoot (Coronet Peak Trails) Advanced difficulty 1 ***** Queenstown
Involution Intermediate difficulty 7 ***** Nelson
Ben Lomond Trails Advanced difficulty 20 ***** Queenstown
Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 30 **** Wellington
Tumeke (Rangituhi Trails) Intermediate difficulty 1 **** Porirua
Herbert Forest MTB Tracks Intermediate difficulty 6 **** Oamaru
Craters Mountain Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 40 **** Taupo
Victoria Park Downhill Trails Advanced difficulty 6 **** Christchurch
7 Mile Riding Area Intermediate difficulty 7 **** Queenstown
Cape Wanbrow Reserve Beginner difficulty 5.0 **** Oamaru
Rock peak Advanced difficulty 15.0 **** Wanaka
Old Coach Road Easiest difficulty 4 **** Wellington
Utiwai (Rangituhi Trails) Easiest difficulty 3 **** Porirua
Great Lake Trail - W2K (Great Lake Trails) Intermediate difficulty 15 **** Taupo
Great Lake Trail - Waihaha (Great Lake Trails) Intermediate difficulty 19 **** Taupo
Bullock Track (Whangamata Ridges Mountainbike Park) Advanced difficulty 13 **** Whangamata
Maraetai Forest Advanced difficulty 30 **** Auckland
Northface (Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park) Advanced difficulty 1 **** Wellington
FourForty Mountain Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 20 **** Auckland
Karangahake Gorge (Hauraki Rail Trail) Beginner difficulty 15 **** Waihi
Motu Loop (Motu Trails) Intermediate difficulty 57 **** Opotiki
Dunes Trail (Motu Trails) Beginner difficulty 13 **** Opotiki
Corners (Whaka Forest) Intermediate difficulty 2 **** Rotorua
Puni MTB Park Intermediate difficulty 4 **** Auckland
Riverhead - Old School Intermediate difficulty 15 **** Auckland
Moerangi Track difficulty 22 **** Murupara
Old Coach Road Beginner difficulty 9 **** Ohakune
Waikato River Trails Intermediate difficulty 64 **** Taupo
Waikato River Trails: 3 Waipapa (Waikato River Trails) Beginner difficulty 12 **** Tokoroa

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