TopaTopa (Chopper) Mountain Bike Trail
Status
OPEN
Difficulty
Extremely difficult
Distance
935m
Rating
Description
TopaTopa is a very steep trail with a very loose riding surface in places as well as numerous unmarked trail features. The trail starts off of Prison Road in Maupuia on the western side of the Miramar Peninsula and descends to the coast. Riders can pedal back up Piki Ki Maupuia to do another lap.Built by team from the Miramar Track Project / Wellington Mountsin Bike Club with the permission of the Wellington City Council.The track is very steep in places with limited traction in both the wet and the dry, includes a significant drop (with a b-line) but rest of the trail is a single Grade 5 line. Built in late 2018 / early 2019.
Weather
Details
Condition
Ideal
E-bike access
Class 1
Dogs
Allowed
Physical rating
Hard
Grade
-21.0% avg, -56.2% max
Altitude range
91m to 288m
Region
Centennial ReserveLast updated
26 Mar 2026
Links
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Trail features
Berm
Drop
Jump
Gap Jump
Other
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