Trail Running – Riverhead Forest Auckland 29km 3


Running Trails: Barlow Road gate car park – Riverhead Forest – unnamed mountain bike and motor bike tracks and roads.

Caution: There are lots of unnamed mountain bike and motor bike tracks there, very easy get lost. Always watch out high speed downhill mountain bikes!

Car Park: Yes. It’s about 39 km 35 minutes drive from Auckland city centre.
Public Toilet: No.
Weather: Check Weather before you go!

For better map display, click the buttons (Full Screen, Hide/Show Photos and Back to Center) in the top right corner of the map to study the tracks we ran or any other tracks.

Total distance: 29.03 km
Max elevation: 175 m
Min elevation: 43 m
Total climbing: 934 m
Total descent: -933 m
Average speed: 7.48 km/h
Total time: 05:47:38

Total flat distance: 28.9 km, Climbing distance: 9.8 km, Descent distance: 9.5 km, Flat distance: 9.8 km, Maximum difference: 131 m, Final balance: 0 m. Elevation corrected by ST3.

Difficulty Rating: 3.96 M+
The “Total Time” is my time in April. which includes lunch time and breaks. That day weather was good.


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