164 Trails in North Island

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Mill Block (Eskdale Mountain Bike Park) Intermediate difficulty 10 *** Napier
Maraetai Forest Advanced difficulty 30 **** Auckland
Mangamahoe Mountain Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 30 *** New Plymouth
Manawatu River Track Easiest difficulty 12 ** Palmerston North
Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 30 **** Wellington
Magic Carpet (Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park) difficulty 0 Wellington
Koru (Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park) difficulty 2 Wellington
Kohitere Forest Advanced difficulty 10 * Levin
Kataore Advanced difficulty 2 ** Rotorua
Karangahake Gorge (Hauraki Rail Trail) Beginner difficulty 15 **** Waihi
Kaitaia Walkway Beginner difficulty 7 ** Kaitaia
John McDonald Loop difficulty 25 Tongariro National Park
JFK (Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park) difficulty 1 Wellington
Hylton Park Intermediate difficulty 10 ** Wanganui
Hunua Ranges Intermediate difficulty 30 **** Auckland
Huka Falls to Craters MTB Park Intermediate difficulty 1 *** Taupo
Hotoritori mountain bike trails Intermediate difficulty 9 ** Thames
Hospital Pass difficulty 1 Porirua
Hemo Gorge Trail Beginner difficulty 0 ** Rotorua
Hawke's Bay Trails Easiest difficulty 150 *** Napier
Hauraki Rail Trail Easiest difficulty 48 *** Paeroa
Greens Estate difficulty 0.5 Palmerston North
Great Lake Trails Beginner difficulty 28 ***** Taupo
Great Lake Trail - Waihaha (Great Lake Trails) Intermediate difficulty 19 **** Taupo
Great Lake Trail - W2K (Great Lake Trails) Intermediate difficulty 15 **** Taupo
Great Lake Trail - K2K (Great Lake Trails) Beginner difficulty 6 ***** Taupo
Great Lake Pathway Easiest difficulty 15 ** Taupo
Go Thermal by Bike - Te Ara Ahi Intermediate difficulty 46 * Rotorua
Glenbervie Forest Mountain Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 30 * Whangarei
George Denton Park & Polhill Reserve difficulty 10 ***** Wellington
Frump (Glenbervie Forest Mountain Bike Park) Intermediate difficulty 1 ** Whangarei
FourForty Mountain Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 20 **** Auckland
Fishers Track difficulty 31 National Park Village
Fern Drive (Whaka Forest) difficulty 10 Rotorua
Ever-ready difficulty 1 Whangarei
Eskdale Mountain Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 40 *** Napier
Erua Forest Trail Advanced difficulty 3 ** Raetihi
Ellice (Mt Victoria) difficulty 1 Wellington
Electric Avenue & Weta difficulty 0 Lower Hutt
Dunes Trail (Motu Trails) Beginner difficulty 13 **** Opotiki
Duder Park Beginner difficulty 3 ** Auckland
Craters Mountain Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 40 **** Taupo
Crash Palace (Rangituhi Trails) Advanced difficulty 1 *** Porirua
Cougar Park Intermediate difficulty 22 *** Tokoroa
Corners (Whaka Forest) Intermediate difficulty 2 **** Rotorua
Colson Road Expert difficulty 4 * New Plymouth
Chimney Sweep (Rangituhi Trails) Advanced difficulty 1 *** Porirua
Busing Forest Advanced difficulty 10 * New Plymouth
Bullock Track (Whangamata Ridges Mountainbike Park) Advanced difficulty 13 **** Whangamata
Brook Park Beginner difficulty 2 * Te Kuiti

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