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Best 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.

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4G
OPEN
Intermediate

Intermediate

592m

-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

Intermediate

203m

-14m

2h 18m

Bilantis
OPEN
Advanced

Advanced

2.2 km

58m

-212m

6h 29m

Bucket
OPEN
Easy

Easy

238m

27m

2h 47m

Can You Breathe?
OPEN
Very difficult

Very difficult

154m

25m

30 min

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

Carrot Cake
OPEN
Very difficult

Very difficult

504m

-58m

3h 32m

the next step up from stumpy, 1 moderately difficult section

Chairlift
OPEN
Easy

Easy

518m

39m

4h 20m

Cranking Fine
OPEN
Intermediate

Intermediate

631m

49m

-8m

8h 4m

Decepticon's
OPEN
Extremely difficult

Extremely difficult

301m

-13m

2h 59m

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

Dizzy Turns
OPEN
Intermediate

Intermediate

1.3 km

-92m

2h 24m

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