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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
230 trails
- E-Bike
137 trails
- Gravel Bike
0 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
0 trails
- Hike
115 trails
- Trail Running
129 trails
Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 175
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 242
- Trails E-Bike
- 137
- Trails Hike
- 115
- Trails Trail Running
- 129
- Total Distance
- 88 miles
- Total Descent
- 24,440 ft
- Total Vertical
- 941 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 944 ft
- Reports
- 700
- Photos
- 103
- Ridden Counter
- 16,326
Sub Regions
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Pan Pac MTB Park
- 14
- 18
- 1
- 9
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Waipatiki
- 1
Popular Napier Mountain Biking Trails
• 75 ★ 3.0 • 1,214 ft • 13 ft • 185 •
A slightly descending old school rooty single trail between and .
• 80 ★ 4.8 • 1 mile • 135 ft • 169 •
A digger built descending technical trail with lots of jumps, hips and chutes, all are rollable, trail is fast, the trail is narrow in places and there are a lot of large drop offs on the edge of the trail, the bottom section is rooty...
• 85 ★ 4.0 • 1 mile • 14 ft • 137 •
A digger built descending technical trail with lots of jumps, hips and chutes, all are rollable, trail is fast, the trail is narrow in places and there are a lot of large drop offs on the edge of the trail.
• 100 ★ 4.7 • 1 mile • 659 ft • 110 •
A digger built, XC climbing trail benched all the way and be approx. 2 metres wide weaving its way up the hill between the carpark and , lots of switchbacks, bottom part of the west bottom to top trail.
• 90 ★ 5.0 • 2,986 ft • 3 ft • 92 •
A digger built, predominately descending, flow trail. The trail follows the contour of the old trig trail towards the old dozer trail and then turns back onto the old maxxis line heading towards the old start to swoosh and upper magog...
• 100 ★ 3.0 • 1,834 ft • 130 ft • 90 •
A digger built, XC climbing trail benched all the way and be approx. 2 metres wide weaving its way up the hill between magog and maxxis roads middle part of the west bottom to top trail.
• 70 ★ 3.0 • 3,186 ft • 53 ft • 87 •
A digger built, predominately descending, easy flow trail. The trail utilizing the basin that the the old dozer trail passed through and then turns crosses at the road intersection making the most of the old swoosh basin, traversing...
• 90 ★ 3.0 • 2,510 ft • 181 ft • 85 •
A digger built, XC climbing trail, It is benched all the way and be approx. 2 metres it is wide weaving its way up the hill with lots of switchbacks between maxxis and ridgeline roads, top part of the west bottom to top trail, coming...
Napier Mountain Bike Routes
10 miles • 1,375 ft • 22 • Loop •
Loop route around the extremes of the Pan Pac Mountain Bike Park.
3 miles • 213 ft • 9 • Loop •
A entry level intermediate loop in the Pan Pac Mountain Bike Park.
6 miles • 939 ft • 17 • Loop •
Intermediate loop in the Pan Pac Mountain Bike Park with a reasonable climb at the start.
★ 5.0 • 23 miles • 631 ft • 0 • Loop •
Part of the Hawke's Bay Cycle Trail Water Ride, the Marine Parade Loop is a fun little spin past some of...
• 8 miles • 1,467 ft • 12 •
• 6 miles • 1,187 ft • 1 •
Photos of Napier Mountain Bike
Videos of Napier Mountain Bike
trail: Rimrock – Lower
4:00 |
69 |
Jul 8, 2024
trail: Luge Road
2:46 |
542 |
Apr 4, 2015
trail: Luge Road
5:00 |
523 |
Nov 17, 2014
trail: Luge Road
3:31 |
255 |
Apr 23, 2014
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trail: Jarden Mile
3:16 |
178 |
Jan 13, 2025 , Napier
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Wahoo | Jun 1, 2026 @ 12:59pm (Pacific/Auckland) May 31, 2026 | Prevalent Mud | Leith6 | ||
| Jarden Mile | Jun 1, 2026 @ 12:59pm (Pacific/Auckland) May 31, 2026 | Prevalent Mud | Leith6 | ||
| Maguire | Jun 1, 2026 @ 12:59pm (Pacific/Auckland) May 31, 2026 | Prevalent Mud | Leith6 | ||
| Toi Toi | Jun 1, 2026 @ 12:59pm (Pacific/Auckland) May 31, 2026 | Variable | Leith6 | ||
| Spud – Middle | May 22, 2026 @ 7:12pm (Pacific/Auckland) May 22, 2026 | Ideal | oamaruandy MTBNO | ||
| Blackberry | Feb 8, 2026 @ 10:31am (Pacific/Auckland) Feb 7, 2026 | Very Dry | Leith6 | ||
| Malt | Feb 8, 2026 @ 10:31am (Pacific/Auckland) Feb 7, 2026 | Very Dry | Leith6 | ||
| Esk Downhill | Feb 8, 2026 @ 10:31am (Pacific/Auckland) Feb 7, 2026 | Very Dry | Leith6 | ||
| Gravy (Upper) | Feb 8, 2026 @ 10:31am (Pacific/Auckland) Feb 7, 2026 | Very Dry | Leith6 | ||
| Pooh | Feb 8, 2026 @ 10:31am (Pacific/Auckland) Feb 7, 2026 | Very Dry | Leith6 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| PaulNewman | wishlist | region | activity #97130905 | Jun 16, 2026 @ 12:24pm Jun 16, 2026 |
| alexiag | wishlist | trail | activity #96139087 | Jun 3, 2026 @ 12:20am Jun 3, 2026 |
| Leith6 | add | report | activity #96001590 and 3 more | May 31, 2026 @ 11:50pm May 31, 2026 |
| Leith6 | add | report | activity #95837963 | May 30, 2026 @ 4:28am May 30, 2026 |
| oamaruandy | add | report | activity #95226253 | May 22, 2026 @ 12:12am May 22, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | This definitely rides like a G5, gaps are... | Jan 25, 2026 @ 5:25pm Jan 25, 2026 | ||
| trail | Hh h ho | Jan 13, 2026 @ 10:56pm Jan 13, 2026 | ||
| trail | Pp eg | Jan 13, 2026 @ 10:55pm Jan 13, 2026 | ||
| trail | The first 50m are promising, then the trail... | Dec 24, 2025 @ 9:42pm Dec 24, 2025 | ||
| trail | This track doesnt flow well at all. There has... | Sep 29, 2025 @ 1:52pm Sep 29, 2025 |
Local Badges
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10 Green Trails148 awarded -

10 Blue Trails126 awarded -

10 Black Trails40 awarded -

Epic Ride Climb 2k31 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge61 awarded -

Climbing 100k Badge6 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Taradale Pump Track & Dirt Jumps | skill park | Napier | |
| Marine Parade Pump Track | skill park | Napier |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 230 | 83 miles | 23,720 ft | 41 miles | 942 ft | #643 | #20 | 98 | 716 | 8 | 14,325 | |
| E-Bike | 137 | 17 miles | 2,372 ft | 7 miles | 676 ft | #476 | #18 | 5 | 586 | 5 | 1,965 | |
| Hike | 115 | 69 miles | 18,419 ft | 31 miles | 942 ft | #1,920 | 567 | 321 | ||||
| Trail Running | 129 | 77 miles | 20,292 ft | 37 miles | 942 ft | #1,318 | #25 | 579 | 1 | 192 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Napier
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What are the best places to ride in Napier?
Napier has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Napier?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Napier are:
- Cannonball Lector (4.4/5)
- Rimrock – Upper (4.2/5)
- Rimrock – Lower (4.2/5)
- Wahoo (4.2/5)
- Scooby Doo (4.2/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Napier?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Napier are:
- February (71 activities)
- January (69 activities)
- November (68 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Napier?
There are 5 parking locations listed in Napier. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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Points of Interest
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- Trig Station Summit
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- Tangoio Falls Lookout Viewpoint
- [falls] Tangoio Falls Other
- Kohinga (Bonny Mary) (3,268 ft)
- Miroroa (Cattle Hill) (3,248 ft)
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