Gauntlet Mountain Bike Trail

Status

OPEN

Distance

2.5 km

Elevation

22m
-465m

Rating

4.2 (2)

Description

The name says it all. Running through a beautiful valley of native forest, Gauntlet is among the most technically challenging trails in Wellington. Steep doesn’t do it justice and just when you think you are safe another shoot will test you’re grit and bring on the pucker factor.

Weather

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Details

E-bike access

Class 1

Physical rating

Extreme

Grade

-17.9% avg, -41.3% max

Altitude range

410m to 853m

Last updated

9 Apr 2026

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