Rimu Trail

Questions about Rimu Trail

How long is Rimu Trail?

Rimu Trail is 1 mi (1.6 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 112 ft (34 m) in total, up to a high point of 712 ft (217 m).

How hard is Rimu Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Rimu Trail?

Parking at the far end.

Are there water and toilets on Rimu Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Rimu Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (91% under trees).

Is Rimu Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Rimu Trail?

Best for Road & touring bike. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Rimu Trail?

Karori Park Cafe, 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Karori Park Store, 0.4 mi (0.7 km).

Is this a good week for Rimu Trail?

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.