Blue Steel

Blue Steel is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Auckland, New Zealand. It is 0.5 miles each way, 1.0 miles there and back. It runs between about 220 ft and 390 ft above sea level, with roughly 190 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 2: larger roots and rocks, steps and steeper pitches, for confident riders. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Riverhead, about 2.1 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Kaipakau and Red Hill. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.