Wellington · Mountain biking

Bull Run

An out-and-back mountain bike trail in Wellington, New Zealand.

1.9 mi
round trip
1,206 ft
climb
Extreme
difficulty
Gravel
surface

Bull Run is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Wellington, New Zealand, inside Belmont Regional Park. It is 0.9 miles each way, 1.9 miles there and back. It runs between about 660 ft and 1,180 ft above sea level, with roughly 370 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 gravel. The nearest town is Lower Hutt, about 2.4 miles north of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cannons Head, Round Knob and Belmont. Korokoro waterfall is within about 3 miles. For camping, Wellington Top 10 Holiday Park and Camp Elsdon are within about 6 miles. 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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