Course Overview
Course overview: Just minutes from Rotorua’s centre, the towering California Redwoods create a trail network unlike anywhere else in New Zealand. Our course winds through these majestic giants, their soaring trunks filtering dappled light onto soft forest floors and fern-filled undergrowth. With a mix of wide avenues and flowing singletrack, every turn brings a new perspective of this enchanting forest. Famous for its beauty and accessibility, the Redwoods are a playground for walkers, runners, and riders alike — a truly iconic trail destination.
Suitable for: Great for a weekend adventure away in Rotorua. The long course is a good distance for the trail runner looking for a challenge! The mid course is a good distance day out of keen walkers and runners whilst the short course is an easy loop great for first timers and all fitness levels.
Track condition: 100% well-formed trails
Elevation gain:
Short course – 86m
Mid course – 160m
Long course – 236m
Accommodation Partner: JetPark Rotorua Hotel
JetPark Rotorua Hotel is offering event participants 20% off Flexi Rate for all room types to assist with your weekend away.
Guests can contact the reservations team directly at reservations@jetpark.co.nz to book this rate with the promo code above.
Rooms are filling fast so book in quick to avoid missing out!
Valid between 27-29 March 2026
Book via their website:
Step 1: On the hotel website, enter the dates and click “Search.”
Step 2: In the Promo Code section (middle of the page, see screenshot below), enter KIWI26, and click “Add.”
Step 3: Select the room required with the Kiwi Walk & Run discounted rate and click “Book.”
Step 4: Complete guest information and proceed to payment.
Step 2: In the Promo Code section (middle of the page, see screenshot below), enter KIWI26, and click “Add.”
Step 3: Select the room required with the Kiwi Walk & Run discounted rate and click “Book.”
Step 4: Complete guest information and proceed to payment.
Alternatively, guests can email reservations@jetpark.co.nz
