Log Rhythm
An out-and-back mountain bike trail in Waikato, New Zealand.
- 1.9 mi
- round trip
- 729 ft
- climb
- Extreme
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Log Rhythm is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Waikato, New Zealand. It is 1.0 miles each way, 1.9 miles there and back. It runs between about 660 ft and 1,270 ft above sea level, with roughly 60 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 Pirongia, about 3.3 miles west of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pukehoua, Wharauroa and Mahaukura. For camping, Pahautea Hut Campsite and Kaniwhaniwha Campsite are within about 6 miles. There are 21 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 Log Rhythm for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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