Mangatawhiri Challenge MTB Track

Mangatawhiri Challenge MTB Track is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Auckland, New Zealand, inside Hūnua Ranges Regional Park. It is 2.5 miles each way, 5.1 miles there and back. It runs between about 910 ft and 1,210 ft above sea level, with roughly 870 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 4 or higher: very steep, technical terrain that only expert riders should attempt. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Clevedon, about 7.9 miles southeast of the start. Hūnua Falls is within about 3 miles. For camping, Upper Mangatawhiri Campground and Repeater Campground are within about 6 miles. 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.