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Araheke MTB Park (Wiritoa & Pauri)

Best Mountain Bike Trails in Araheke MTB Park (Wiritoa & Pauri)

Araheke MTB Park offers approximately 10km of well-maintained, free-access trails across two scenic lake areas—Wiritoa and Pauri—connected by a short road section. The name Araheke refers to migratory eels that travel the Kaitoke River flowing through the park. With beginner-friendly loops in Pauri and intermediate challenges in Wiritoa, this destination caters to all skill levels in a beautiful lake and forest setting.

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Access Trail
OPEN
Easy

Easy

207m

1h 2m

Alcatraz
OPEN
Intermediate

Intermediate

565m

4m

-9m

1h 49m

Dragon
OPEN
Intermediate

Intermediate

771m

10m

-7m

3h 52m

Eeyore Gully
OPEN
Intermediate

Intermediate

1.1m

21m

-19m

6h 4m

Jungle Jinx
OPEN
Easy

Easy

639m

4m

-5m

2h 4m

Easy flowing track for the whole family

Jungle Juju
OPEN
Intermediate

Intermediate

860m

19m

-20m

3h 52m

Katipo
OPEN
Intermediate

Intermediate

2.2 km

35m

-31m

1h 56m

A fast flowing track with nicely bermed corners and a couple of rollable drops

Lakes Edge
OPEN
Intermediate

Intermediate

147m

4m

-5m

39 min

Lakes View
OPEN
Intermediate

Intermediate

747m

13m

-14m

3h 13m

A short loop with a stunning view of Lake Wiritoa

Li'l Ripper
OPEN
Intermediate

Intermediate

1.6 km

62m

-74m

1h 18m

A short little loop with options of shortcuts in places. Has some up hill switchbacks and crosses over several trails at right angles