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Forest Loop, Te Pikitanga Whangapipiro (Mud Pool)

Forest Loop, Te Pikitanga Whangapipiro (Mud Pool) aka Forest Loop Mountain Bike Trail

Status

OPEN
Easy

Difficulty

Easy

Distance

1.6m

Elevation

70m
-22m

Rating

4.3 (11)

Description

Part of the "Whakarewarewa Forest Loop". This section of trail continues from Te Ara A Whero, past the Mudpools, around Rock Drop and finishes on Radio Hut Road. It is a gentle, easy way to get up to the mass of trails in the Challenge area with a very easy gradient on a wide and smooth trail.

Weather

Details

Condition

Ideal

E-bike access

Class 1

Dogs

Allowed

Physical rating

Easy

Grade

3.0% avg, -47.1% max

Altitude range

333m to 390m

Last updated

26 Mar 2026

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Trail features

Berm
Bridge

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