Rochdale Shortcut Mountain Bike Trail

Q: How difficult is Rochdale Shortcut?

Rochdale Shortcut is rated Easy. The average grade is -1.2% with a maximum grade of -10.9%.

Q: How long is Rochdale Shortcut?

Rochdale Shortcut is 502m long. The trail has 4m of climbing and -9m of descent.

Q: Are dogs allowed on Rochdale Shortcut?

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

Q: Are e-bikes allowed on Rochdale Shortcut?

E-bikes are not allowed on Rochdale Shortcut.

Q: Where is Rochdale Shortcut located?

Rochdale Shortcut is located in Northern Hills, New Zealand.

Q: What type of mountain bike is best for Rochdale Shortcut?

Rochdale Shortcut is suitable for: Gravel.

Status

OPEN

Difficulty

Easy

Distance

502m

Elevation

-9m

Description

Shortcut from Melksham Drive to Rochdale, Track is old developer/maintenance road so it's a bit rough an unmaintained. Good shortcut which you can then link up with To the park track and Stebbings valley track

Weather

Details

E-bike access

Not allowed

Dogs

Allowed

Grade

-1.2% avg, -10.9% max

Region

Northern Hills

Last updated

26 Mar 2026

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Rochdale Shortcut Mountain Bike Trail