North IslandHawke’s Bay
Access restrictionsPan Pac Mountain Bike Park
A permit-only forest network in the Esk Valley, with rebuilt trails after Cyclone Gabrielle.
70+ kmPublished singletrack network
The trail
Esk Valley, north of Napier
The active network covers the Waipunga, Replanted and Tait blocks. Trails range from easy routes to exposed technical riding, including Grade 5 Horseshoe, Rimrock and Cliffhanger. The former Mill Block is permanently closed.
Before you go
Access restrictions- Carry a current club membership or valid visitor permit when riding.
- Use Waipunga Road and Burden Road from the Esk Valley. The former SH2 car park and Mill Block trails are closed.
- The access-road limit is 20 km/h. Bring water, and keep off singletrack during or immediately after rain.
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Check official trail informationMap reference
Eskdale area; use the club’s current entrance directions
This point shows the trail area. Use the official trail information to plan your starting point.
View map referenceTrail information sourceHawke’s Bay Mountain Bike Club
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