Gunna Gotta
- 1.7 mi
- round trip
- 574 ft
- climb
- Extreme
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Gunna Gotta is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. It is 0.9 miles each way, 1.7 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,320 ft and 1,640 ft above sea level, with roughly 130 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 Rotorua, about 2.6 miles southeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pohaturoa, Opawhero Hill and Tangatarua. For camping, Waipa Forest Camp and Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park are within about 6 miles. There are 77 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Gunna Gotta for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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