Sweet N Sour
A 0.7-mile mountain bike trail in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
- 0.7 mi
- one way
- 212 ft
- climb
- Intermediate
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Sweet N Sour is a 0.7-mile mountain bike trail in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. It runs between about 1,250 ft and 1,360 ft above sea level, with roughly 210 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Lake Ōkareka, about 3.0 miles west of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Moerangi, Opawhero Hill and Pohaturoa. For camping, Waipa Forest Camp and Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park 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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