Pipiriki to Raetihi
Off the Jetboat and back on the Bike
Mountain Biking Moderate
- Distance
- 27 km
- Ascent
- 906 m
- Descent
- 451 m
- Duration
- 2-3 hrs
- Low Point
- 65 m
- High Point
- 553 m
- Gradient
- 5˚
This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's not remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between October and March. From a low point of 65 m to the maximum altitude of 553 m, the route covers 27 km, 906 vertical metres of ascent and 451 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Just a road slog
Difficulty
Moderate
Mostly stable trail tread with some variability, with unavoidable obstacles 8in/20cm tall or less. Other obstacles such as rock gullies and steep sections may exist. Ideal for lower intermediate riders.
Best time to visit
Features
- Road sections