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Bike Glendhu Bike Park

Mountain Bike Trails in Bike Glendhu Bike Park

Bike Glendhu is a purpose-built mountain bike park set in stunning Glendhu Bay scenery just 10 minutes from Wanaka, featuring nearly 40km of trails for all skill levels from beginner cruisers to advanced technical singletrack and jump lines. The park operates seasonally (mid-October through early June) and offers shuttle services, rentals, e-bikes, coaching, and café facilities, with iconic 360-degree views of the Southern Alps. It boasts the longest mountain biking season in the Southern Alps.

Trails

Showing 1 - 20 of 29 trails

ADZE UP

OPEN

Advanced

4 m

1127m

-303m

40h 46m

Trail to the summit of Bike Glendhu. Predominantly a climb but has a short downhill to kick it off. Stunning views up the Motatapu Valley. Accesses Baywatch, an epic flow trail from the summit with unbeatable views. Trail has some sections of exposure and has 300m vertical gain with no shade so take water and sunscreen.

BAYWATCH - LOWER

OPEN

Advanced

1 m

10m

-90m

5h 43m

Lower Baywatch. Flowy singletrack with lots of berms and optional jumps, leads to 'Jack's Spot'.

Baywatch Link

OPEN

Advanced

79 m

3m

-2m

8m

Short 2 way link to access Lower Baywatch from Switch it up or exit Upper Baywatch to connect to other park trails.

Baywatch-Upper

OPEN

Advanced

2 m

25m

-228m

12h 34m

Flow trail that the starts at Falcon's Nest, the summit of Bike Glendhu where you'll find that iconic view.3.5km of flow down to Jack's Spot when combined with Baywatch-Lower and over 6km back to Base 334 (where the trails begin and end).Mainly intermediate flow trail with a couple of advanced dropping corners Part of the Motatapu Blue loop.

Cajun Spice

OPEN

Advanced

743 m

-62m

1h 44m

Grade 4 jump flow trail, fun fast linking berms and tabletops.

Curly's Sweep

OPEN

Advanced

559 m

-37m

1h 8m

New trail, naming competition underway Flowy berms and table tops.

DARK MATTER

OPEN

544 m

2m

-82m

6h 29m

Black technical singletrack through native bush with rock roll sections, drops, jumps and epic berms. Can be slippy when wet.

Don't Look Down

OPEN

Advanced

615 m

1m

-34m

2h 5m

Electric Avenue

OPEN

Intermediate

2 m

23m

-58m

6h 52m

Catch trail so you can rip Monsoon Hoon and get back to Jacks Spot and the lower trail network. Mix of uphill and downhill through some awesome country.

FERN BERMS

OPEN

Intermediate

607 m

-38m

2h

Flowy blue singletrack leading back down to the main access track.

Flowgan Josh

OPEN

Intermediate

773 m

1m

-62m

1h 55m

Fun grade 3 flow trail with lots of features to keep you busy. All jumps rollable. Named after the builders favourite curry at Ashrafs in Wanaka. The best curry you've ever had...every time.

GARY

OPEN

Intermediate

415 m

-28m

46m

Optional line from Matt and Gary through a small kanuka grove.

HARE-TIME

OPEN

Advanced

1 m

-425m

5h 54m

Jump trail with over 50 jumps and lots of berms, rollers and shark fins.

Jairolla

OPEN

Intermediate

5.0 km

-349m

4h 58m

Flow trail with lots of nice berms, good learning jumps and epic scenery. Short climb midway. Part of the motatapu blue loop Merges onto Hare time right at the end with some tabletop jumps. Take it easy first time.

Kākāriki Climb

OPEN

Easy

4 m

149m

-12m

17h 18m

Easy climb to Jack's Spot and all trails with amazing views over Glendhu Bay. Access from base via main access track.

Kākāriki Loop- Down

OPEN

Easy

4 m

14m

-159m

9h 24m

Cruisy green down for confident beginners. Nice berm and features to encourage progression.

LOWER MATT AND GARY

OPEN

Intermediate

807 m

1m

-59m

1h 59m

Easy XC style descent with some small berms and rollers. A good step up from Kakariki Loop. Links into Fern Berms, a slightly steeper descent but still a fun grade 3.

MAIN ACCESS TO TRAILS

OPEN

Easy

1 m

23m

-2m

10h 24m

Main access to all trails. Also used to return from trail network so expect 2 way traffic. Please keep left and speed down.

METHANE TRAIN

OPEN

1 m

100m

-318m

9h 39m

Fun black singletrack with rock rolls, optional drops and flowy singletrack. Ends with a small climb back up to Jack's Spot to other trail options.

MONSOON HOON

OPEN

Advanced

881 m

6m

-55m

2h 35m

Short descending trail with great flow through native scrub. Accesses Methane Train or Bike Glendhu Summit via Adze up.