Main Line Mountain Bike Trail

Q: How difficult is Main Line?

Main Line is rated Easy with a moderate physical rating. The average grade is -0.1% with a maximum grade of -7.8%.

Q: How long is Main Line?

Main Line is 987m long. The trail has 6m of climbing and -7m of descent.

Q: Are dogs allowed on Main Line?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Main Line. Please keep your dog under control and be considerate of other trail users.

Q: Are e-bikes allowed on Main Line?

E-bikes are allowed (Class 1 only) on Main Line.

Q: What is the current condition of Main Line?

The current condition of Main Line is dry.

Q: Where is Main Line located?

Main Line is located in Palmerston North, New Zealand.

Status

OPEN

Difficulty

Easy

Distance

987m

Elevation

-7m

Description

Follows the Oroua River downstream beginning in the willows under the Aorangi Bridge. Currently an out-and-back trail under development, the intention is to eventually link to Awahuri Forest Park.Drains well after rain, a pleasant sheltered trail easy on the legs and suitable for most riders.

Weather

Details

Condition

Dry

E-bike access

Class 1

Dogs

Allowed

Physical rating

Moderate

Grade

-0.1% avg, -7.8% max

Region

Palmerston North

Last updated

26 Mar 2026

Links

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