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Sticky Forest

Mountain Bike Trails in Sticky Forest

Sticky Forest is an exotic pine plantation with over 30km of purpose-built trails ranging from beginner-friendly cruises to advanced technical terrain with impressive drops and jumps. Located just 2km from Wanaka's lakefront, this volunteer-maintained network offers 20+ trails with rolling singletrack flows, berms, and jump lines suitable for all abilities. The majority of trails sit at intermediate level, with excellent support for e-bikes across 22 trails.

Trails

Showing 1 - 20 of 62 trails

4G

OPEN

Intermediate

592 m

-31m

2h 3m

Begins with a flowy piece of single track then opens into a clearing with 3 small gap jumps, all with ride arounds. After the clearing the trail splits into two and you have a side by side slalom course to race your buddies on all the way to the end of the trail at the Hub.

Autobot

OPEN

Intermediate

203 m

-14m

2h 18m

Bilantis

OPEN

Advanced

2.2 km

58m

-212m

6h 29m

Bucket

OPEN

Easy

238 m

27m

2h 47m

Can You Breathe?

OPEN

154 m

25m

30m

A tough climb - steep, pine combs and needles - can you make it?

Carrot Cake

OPEN

504 m

-58m

3h 32m

The next step up from stumpy, 1 moderately difficult section.

Chairlift

OPEN

Easy

518 m

39m

4h 20m

Cranking Fine

OPEN

Intermediate

631 m

49m

-8m

8h 4m

Decepticon's

OPEN

301 m

-13m

2h 59m

Jump track leading into Gbh. Part of a link network of trails nicknamed "Transformers".

Dizzy Turns

OPEN

Intermediate

1.3 km

-92m

2h 24m

A number of small to small/medium sized jumps and drops.

Dublin Back

OPEN

Intermediate

544 m

47m

-18m

2h 55m

This trail has some exposure, a couple of small rock rolls and a gravel climb. The exposure pushes the trail from blue to black.

Easy Up

OPEN

Intermediate

323 m

41m

2h 57m

G Spot

OPEN

624 m

13m

-125m

1h 32m

Straight down with a little cheeky loose gully action thrown in.

GBH

OPEN

1.3 km

5m

-138m

2h 29m

Lots of jumps with one huge step-down near the end. Do not ride without scoping it out 1st.

GS

OPEN

588 m

4m

-108m

4h 22m

Steep and loose. And a rut or two.

Get There

MINOR_ISSUE

188 m

2m

-23m

46m

Hare Scramble

OPEN

349 m

2m

-60m

1h 55m

Short wee narrow traverse before heading down a chute. A rock roll/drop is in the middle of the trail before is starts to flatten out.... Slightly.

Hoe Down

OPEN

Intermediate

2.4 km

198m

-51m

5h 21m

Standard way to climb up from Rata Street. Also used to get back down to car park - so watch out for riders coming in opposite direction.

In Your Pants

OPEN

257 m

-45m

2h 24m

Loose, steep and rutted.

International

MINOR_ISSUE

482 m

-35m

3h 54m

This is a big jump line and includes a 35 or 25 foot road gap. Do not attempt this trail without spotters on Easy Street.