Maitai River Ride
Nelson, New Zealand
Out-and-back trail in Nelson, New Zealand. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 3.1 mi (5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 39 ft (12 m)
- Est. Time
- 20 min
- High point
- 72 ft (22 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 1 mi (1.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Footbridge 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from start
- Attraction: Black Hole 3.1 mi (5 km) from start
- Shelter 3.1 mi (5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Maitai River Ride
How long is Maitai River Ride?
Maitai River Ride is 3.1 mi (5 km) long. Most people take about 20 min. It climbs 39 ft (12 m) in total, up to a high point of 72 ft (22 m).
How hard is Maitai River Ride?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Maitai River Ride?
Parking at the start, 2 spaces. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Maitai River Ride?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead, 3.1 mi (5 km).
Is Maitai River Ride shaded?
Partly shaded (39% under trees).
Is Maitai River Ride good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Maitai River Ride?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Maitai River Ride?
River Kitchen, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Backdoor, 0.1 mi (0.2 km).
Is this a good week for Maitai River Ride?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap