Mad If You Don't
- 1.0 mi
- round trip
- 578 ft
- climb
- Extreme
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Mad If You Don't is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. It is 0.5 miles each way, 1.0 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,110 ft and 1,230 ft above sea level, with roughly 310 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 3: technical riding over blocky ground, drops and tight turns, for skilled riders. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Rotorua, about 3.5 miles south of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pohaturoa, Kakapiko and Moerangi. For camping, Waipa Forest Camp and Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park are within about 6 miles. There are 80 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 Mad If You Don't for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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