Sally Alley
- 1.6 mi
- round trip
- 847 ft
- climb
- Extreme
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Sally Alley is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Wellington, New Zealand, inside Mākara Peak Mountain Bike Park. It is 0.8 miles each way, 1.6 miles there and back. It runs between about 680 ft and 920 ft above sea level, with roughly 450 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 Wellington, about 3.2 miles west of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mākara Hill, Wright Hill and Johnston Hill. Trickle Falls is within about 3 miles. There are 12 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 Sally Alley for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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