386 Trails in New Zealand

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Mount Hutt Bike Park Advanced difficulty 12 ** Methven
Motu Trails Intermediate difficulty 60 **** Opotiki
Motu Road Trail (Motu Trails) Beginner difficulty 42 *** Opotiki
Motu Loop (Motu Trails) Intermediate difficulty 57 **** Opotiki
Moonlight Circuit Advanced difficulty 25 ** Queenstown
Montgomery Hut to Kirwans Hut Expert difficulty 6 * Reefton
Montgomerie Hut Intermediate difficulty 4 * Reefton
Moke Lake Loop Intermediate difficulty 5 *** Queenstown
Moerangi Track difficulty 22 **** Murupara
Missing Link (Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park) difficulty 1 Wellington
Minaret Burn Track Intermediate difficulty 20 ** Wanaka
Millmore Mountain Bike Park difficulty 6 Gisborne
Mill Block (Eskdale Mountain Bike Park) Intermediate difficulty 10 *** Napier
Middle Hill Mountain Bike Park difficulty 6 Clarence
Methven Walkway Beginner difficulty 8 * Methven
McLeans Forest Beginner difficulty 11 **** Christchurch
Mavora Lakes Beginner difficulty 61 *** Queenstown
Maraetai Forest Advanced difficulty 30 **** Auckland
Manuherikia Headwaters Intermediate difficulty 28 ** Omarama
Mangamahoe Mountain Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 30 *** New Plymouth
Manawatu River Track Easiest difficulty 12 ** Palmerston North
Mananui Tramline Easiest difficulty 7 *** Hokitika
Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 30 **** Wellington
Maitland Ridge Expert difficulty 16 *** Nelson
Magic Carpet (Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park) difficulty 0 Wellington
Macetown and the Arrow Gorge Intermediate difficulty 20 *** Queenstown
Macaulay Valley Advanced difficulty 24 ** Tekapo
Lookout Walkway (Mt Victoria) difficulty 1.0 Wellington
Lookout Scenic (Mt Victoria) difficulty 0.0 Wellington
Living Springs Farm Park Advanced difficulty 5 ** Christchurch
Little River Rail Trail Easiest difficulty 30 * Christchurch
Linger and Die Advanced difficulty 2 **** Clyde
Lankey Creek Tram Track Advanced difficulty 4 ** Reefton
Lake Wanaka Outlet Track Easiest difficulty 15 **** Wanaka
Lake Roxburgh Walkway Advanced difficulty 8 * Alexandra
Lake Hood trail Easiest difficulty 12 ** Ashburton
Koru (Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park) difficulty 2 Wellington
Konini Pack Track Advanced difficulty 5 * Reefton
Kohitere Forest Advanced difficulty 10 * Levin
Kirwans Track Advanced difficulty 9 *** Reefton
Kennedys Bush Track (Port Hills Tracks) Intermediate difficulty 2 * Christchurch
Kataore Advanced difficulty 2 ** Rotorua
Karangahake Gorge (Hauraki Rail Trail) Beginner difficulty 15 **** Waihi
Kaiteriteri mountain bike park Intermediate difficulty 10 *** Motueka
Kaitaia Walkway Beginner difficulty 7 ** Kaitaia
Kaiapoi Island Trail Easiest difficulty 12 ** Kaiapoi
John McDonald Loop difficulty 25 Tongariro National Park
JFK (Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park) difficulty 1 Wellington
Jardine Park Beginner difficulty 2 *** Queenstown
Involution Intermediate difficulty 7 ***** Nelson

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