Open in App
Get this trail on your phone instantly.
more stats
3,734 ft
Distance
49 ft
Climb
-333 ft
Descent
00:10:55
Avg time
-285 ft
Altitude change
532 ft
Altitude min
818 ft
Altitude max
818 ft
Altitude start
531 ft
Altitude end
-7.6%
Grade
-61.5%
Grade max
12.6%
Grade min
889 ft
Distance climb
2,756 ft
Distance down
89 ft
Distance flat
00:10:55
Avg time
Kaihekatea Trail Details
-
Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Gravel Bike
- Adaptive Bike
-
Riding AreaGlenbervie Forest
Whangarei -
Difficulty Rating
-
Voted DifficultyBlue (1 vote)
-
Local Popularity5 in Mountain Biking
-
Global Ranking#188666 in Mountain Biking
-
Trail TypeDoubletrack
-
Bike TypeDH, AM, XC, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
-
DirectionDownhill Primary
-
Climb DifficultyBlue
-
Physical RatingModerate
-
Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
-
eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
-
Year Opened2019
-
Land OwnerWhangarei Mountain Bike Club
graded/resurfaced in 2021
clay doubletrack with multiple horizontal drainage ditches.
connects Bush Road to Kaihekatea Road.
historically trail Lovers Lane could be found near the top at the Bush Road end.
there is a trail named Black Dog part way along the top section.
Local Trail Association
-
-
Please consider joining or donating to the local trail association to supportDonate to earn trail karma!
trail development & maintenance.
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 0 rides
6 Months
- 0 rides
All
- 2 rides
- Last: Jul 10, 2022
| c1 | c2 | c3 | c4 |
|---|---|---|---|
January | February | March | April |
May | June | July | August |
September | October | November | December |
Kaihekatea Trail Trail Reports
more »
close
-
Layers w
- Weather Layers
- Pro
- Pro
- Pro
- Pro
- Pro
- Pro
- More Layers
- Pro
- Pro
- Pro
- Pro
-
Upgrade to
3D
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Snow Cover Partial
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
Trailforks scans users activity logs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of users are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of users are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
- no data
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans activity logs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
Contribute Details
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
- Description
- Photos
- Description & Photos
- Videos
Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans activity logs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more activities = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
- not popular
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
Max Vehicle Width
inches
US Cell Coverage
Legend
Radar Time
Activity Recordings
Trailforks uses anonymized public activity data.
?
Activity Recordings
Trailforks uses anonymized public activity data.
?
Personal Heatmap
▶
Activity Types
all
/
none
▶
Options
2
Date range
month
–
Winter Trails
Warning
A routing network for winter maps does not exist. Selecting trails using the winter trails layer has been disabled.
Missing Trails
Most Popular
Least Popular
Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where users jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
BC Backroad Status
![map legend]()
Service Road Atlas is a free to use, community-driven service for viewing and creating reports on the numerous back-country service roads around B.C. and Alberta.
Slope Aspect
Direction the slope faces
Trails Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
Only show trails with no bike usage.
Suggested Layers
Based on selected activity type
Save the current map location and zoom level as your default home location whenever this page is loaded.
Save
Directions to kaihekatea-trail trailhead
(-35.631510, 174.339460)
Photos
12 more »
Videos
no videos have been added for Kaihekatea Trail yet, add a video.
We hope you've been enjoying Trailforks!
Create a FREE account to view trail comments and much more.
Nearby Trails
- Valentine's Way 1,988 ft
- Foot Fetish 2,359 ft
- Soup Rd 3,130 ft
- Porridge Rd 3,130 ft
- Slip Rd 3,793 ft
- By trailtroll & contributors
- #168002 - 895 views
- Follow/Subscribe
- login to download gpx or kml files.
Frequently Asked Questions About Kaihekatea Trail
▼
Where is Kaihekatea Trail located?
Kaihekatea Trail is located in Glenbervie Forest, Whangarei, New Zealand. It is part of the Glenbervie Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -35.63151, 174.33946.
▼
How hard is Kaihekatea Trail?
Kaihekatea Trail is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 7.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
▼
What is the elevation gain for Kaihekatea Trail?
Kaihekatea Trail has 15 m of elevation gain. The trail has 101 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 162 m to 249 m.
▼
Is Kaihekatea Trail a point to point trail?
Kaihekatea Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is doubletrack.
Hit the Trail
Download Trail
Save to wishlist, Garmin & download.
Find Related Routes
Find routes and users activities that include this trail.
You must enter a description before submitting.