Bay of Plenty · Mountain biking

Chestnut Link

1.1 mi
round trip
451 ft
climb
Difficult
difficulty
Dirt
surface

Chestnut Link is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. It is 0.6 miles each way, 1.1 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,650 ft and 1,930 ft above sea level, with roughly 360 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 Lake Ōkareka, about 2.8 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Moerangi, Kakapiko and Opawhero Hill. For camping, Waipa Forest Camp and Lake Ōkāreka Campsite are within about 6 miles. There are 79 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. 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.

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Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Chestnut Link for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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