Where to ride

Waipu Cove Trail

The Waipu Cove Trail is Northland’s newest shared path and part of the wider Regional Trail vision. It has been a community-driven project led by the Waipu Cycle and Walkway Trust, which was formed to see this project through with support from Whangarei District Council. The shared trail is an off-road route from Waipu Village to Waipu Cove of approximately 7.5 km in length…

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Whangarei Shared Path Network

Network Description The Whangarei cycleway network is a project that connects the main residential areas of Whangarei with the Central Business District and other places people frequent, like shopping centers,

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Parihaka Mountain Bike Park

Park Description Just a five-minute drive from the CBD, or 20-minute ride, Parihaka is possibly the closest mountain bike park to a city in New Zealand. Parihaka is in continuous

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Kaipara District Trails

The Kaipara District has an ever-increasing number of trails and routes to explore by bike. From the purpose-built mountain bike tracks at Kauri Coast Mountain Bike Park just north of

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Waitangi Mountain Bike Park

Park Description The Waitangi Mountain Bike Park provides the perfect introduction to mountain biking with lots of easy, scenic trails that you can take at your own pace. It offers

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Glenbervie Forest MTB Trails

Description Approximately 10 kilometres east of Whangarei off the Ngunguru Road is Glenbervie Forest. The car park is on the left-hand side of Maruata Road a few hundred metres before

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Whanui Coach Road

Trail Description Located approximately 15 km from Whangarei, the Whanui Coach Road is on public land and is open to public access either via Mangahui Road, off Pataua North Road,

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Ngunguru Old Coach Road

Route Description Ngunguru Old Coach Road is approximately 15 kilometers from Whangarei. You can ride as a one-way ride starting at either end, Ngunguru or Scow Landing, as an out-and-back

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Waimahanga Track

Track Description Waimahanga Track runs between the Onerahi foreshore and Waimahanga. It runs through an intertidal zone dominated by mangroves. The track is approximately 2.5 km and has a gravel

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