Running in Mākara Peak Mountain Bike Park, Wellington

Running in Mākara Peak Mountain Bike Park

Mākara Peak Mountain Bike Park is a 2.4 km² nature reserve on Wellington's south west side. Of the routes Remap built, 3 spend at least 30% of their length inside it. Pick how far you want to run.

Checked 24 October 2026

Terrain

54% forest

Surface

61% unpaved

Climb

439 to 579 m up

Routes

3, 9.9 to 16.2 km

Getting there

Every route here starts from one of these stations.

Croydon Street (near 49) Bus stop on the east edge. 1 route starts here, 145 m away.

Karori Road (near 93) Bus stop on the east edge. 1 route starts here, 84 m away.

Karori Road opposite St Teresa's School Bus stop on the north east edge. 1 route starts here, 2 m away.

The best run in Mākara Peak Mountain Bike Park, 13 km and over

From Karori Road (near 93)

Ranked first of 2 running routes of this length in Mākara Peak Mountain Bike Park.

14.1 km about 1 h 24 563 m up 57% through nature 62% unpaved

Starts 84 m from Karori Road (near 93) bus stop.

How it compares with the median run in Wellington

Through nature 57%median 47%

Quiet streets 100%median 100%

Starts near a station 84 m

Longest nature stretch 4.5 km

Away from traffic 89%median 83%

Views 23%median 0%

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2 From Croydon Street (near 49)16.2 km 579 m up 59% natureStarts 145 m from Croydon Street (near 49) bus stop

Running in Mākara Peak Mountain Bike Park

Getting there

The best run in Mākara Peak Mountain Bike Park, 13 km and over

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