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4,032 ft
Distance
18 ft
Climb
-166 ft
Descent
00:05:01
Avg time
-149 ft
Altitude change
1,387 ft
Altitude min
1,538 ft
Altitude max
1,536 ft
Altitude start
1,388 ft
Altitude end
-3.7%
Grade
-22.1%
Grade max
7.9%
Grade min
551 ft
Distance climb
2,323 ft
Distance down
1,158 ft
Distance flat
00:05:01
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2 Chooks Scratching Details
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Local Popularity45 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 45 in E-Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionOne DirectionPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Ride in RainYes
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Land OwnerLINZ
A trail that winds through the trees as an alternative to the middle part of Mrs and also has a link onto Outback near the end
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From gravel road where Mr & Mrs pops out for a short stretch.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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Past Week
- 4 rides
- 16 miles average
6 Months
- 37 rides
- 15 miles avg distance
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- 92 rides
- Last: May 31, 2026
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Directions to 2-chooks-scratching trailhead
(-38.636080, 176.062070)
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★ 1.0 • 30 miles • 3,489 ft • 30 • Race •
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30 miles • 3,489 ft • 30 • Race •
The actual distance will be a bit longer than the distance registered by the displayed GPS recording. Long...
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Frequently Asked Questions About 2 Chooks Scratching
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Where is 2 Chooks Scratching located?
2 Chooks Scratching is located in Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest, Taupo, New Zealand. It is part of the Craters Mountain Bike Park / Wairakei Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -38.63608, 176.06207.
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How hard is 2 Chooks Scratching?
2 Chooks Scratching is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for 2 Chooks Scratching?
2 Chooks Scratching has 6 m of elevation gain. The trail has 51 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 423 m to 469 m.
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Is 2 Chooks Scratching a point to point trail?
Yes, 2 Chooks Scratching is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
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