Just 10 minutes drive north of Napier on the East Coast of the North Island, one of New Zealand’s largest and very highly regarded Mountain Bike Parks is located.
Set within the privately owned, productive working, Pan Pac ‘Tangoio’ Forest is the Hawkes Bay Mountain Bike Club’s purpose built facility, known internationally as
“Pan Pac Mountain Bike Park“.
PAN PAC MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK STATUS:
- Replanted Block = OPEN – 210ha : 9km (Some restrictions – READ HERE)
- Mill Block = OPEN (Tinker Road is Out-of-Bounds) – 317ha : 36km
- Tait Block = CLOSED (logging) – 300ha
- Waipunga Block = CLOSED (logging) – 370ha
290m of elevation at the highest peak allows tremendous views across the Bay and plenty of scope for a huge variety of trails, currently with approx 44km of purpose-built mountain bike trails, plus many km of quiet forestry roads and 4×4 tracks to cater for all levels of rider ability – from the novice beginner through to the experienced professional. Refer to the above notice for which areas are currently closed.
- Link to Pan Pac Mountain Bike Park trails at Trailforks.com
Enquiries about these trails, please contact the HBMTBC Parks Manager – Ross Mepham, 022 544 0069, or ross.parks@nowmail.co.nz
TRAIL DETAILS:
TRAIL NAME & STATUS |
LENGTH |
VIDEO |
Whippitt | 0.8km | . |
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Gateway Boars Nest Dragonfly Lorax Shags Landing Escalator Smooth Operator Rooster Blowhole Snoopy Once-ler |
1.0km 0.8km 1.0km 1.3km 1.4km 1.1km 1.8km 0.2km 1.1km 1.0km 1.3km |
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Tinker Skyline Mint Mr Whippy Grand Traverse Sleepy Hollow Tumeke Stingray Tigger Wonky Donkey Centipede Oliver’s Twist Rollie Dun’n’Dusted Fat Mans Doom |
2.15km 0.8km 1.2km 1.1km 3.1km 0.9km 0.7km 0.9km 0.5km 1.8km 0.6km 1.6km 0.5km 0.9km 1.2km |
video . video video video . . . . . . video video . . |
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Minefield Sweeper – CLOSED for next 3 years Spoon Cannonbal Lector Northface |
2.0km 2.0km 0.9km 2.0km 2.7km |
video video video video . |
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Crispy Chips Wish U Were Here Learn 2 Fly Tardis |
0.85km 1.1km 0.5km 0.85km |
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