Trapdoor aka Heartthrob Mountain Bike Trail

Q: How difficult is Trapdoor?

Trapdoor is rated Advanced. The average grade is -9.5% with a maximum grade of -25.1%.

Q: How long is Trapdoor?

Trapdoor is 573m long with an estimated ride time of 4h 30m.

Q: Are e-bikes allowed on Trapdoor?

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

Q: What is the current condition of Trapdoor?

The current condition of Trapdoor is ideal.

Q: What is the elevation of Trapdoor?

Trapdoor ranges from 48m to 103m in elevation.

Q: Where is Trapdoor located?

Trapdoor is located in Kaiteriteri MTB Park, New Zealand.

Q: What type of mountain bike is best for Trapdoor?

Trapdoor is suitable for: AM, XC.

Q: What features does Trapdoor have?

Trapdoor features: Berm, Bridge.

Q: How popular is Trapdoor?

Trapdoor has a rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 5 votes.

Status

OPEN

Difficulty

Advanced

Distance

573m

Rating

4.0 (5)

Description

Singletrack that drops down to Shady Hub, easier option than Treehugger. Now starts at water tank dropping down to the old Heartthrob trail, a quick blast down there (old fire-break)to where the singletrack begins again.A flyover takes you over Gladerunner, before joining the last section of Remedy down to Shady Hub.

Weather

Details

Condition

Ideal

E-bike access

Class 1

Grade

-9.5% avg, -25.1% max

Altitude range

48m to 103m

Region

Kaiteriteri MTB Park

Last updated

26 Mar 2026

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Trail features

Berm

Bridge

Nearby trails

Heartthrob

Advanced

Hearthrob

Very difficult

479.2m

Remedy

Very difficult

705m

Taniwha Handlebar

Intermediate

322m

Tank

Intermediate

Tapu Upper

Advanced

507m

Frequently asked questions

How difficult is Trapdoor?

How long is Trapdoor?

Are e-bikes allowed on Trapdoor?

What is the current condition of Trapdoor?

What is the elevation of Trapdoor?

Where is Trapdoor located?

What type of mountain bike is best for Trapdoor?

What features does Trapdoor have?

How popular is Trapdoor?

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