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These are the rides that we have scheduled so far for May & June 2026!
(For details of the grading scheme, go here)
NOTE!!! Scheduled rides may change at the last minute due to weather and other factors. For the absolute latest on ride information, join the club and get the rides newsletter!
Location : Southern Loop
Location : Southern Loop
Date : Sunday, 3rd May, 9:00 am
Ride type: Sunday
Grade/Time: 3-4, About 4hrs+ (bring your lunch)
Meet at the car park at the end of Happy Valley Rd in Owhiro Bay.
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The plan is to do a big Southern loop including Tawatawa reserve to the golf course to Rugby League Park, Prince of Wales park, then Car Parts and finish with Red Rocks.
Location : Mt Vic
Location : Mt Vic
Date : Wednesday, 6th May, 6:30 pm ride starts
Ride type: Wednesday
Grade/Time: Grade 3-4. About 1.5hrs-2hrs
Park near the Wellington Harrier Athletic Club on Alexandra Road, Newton.
A chance to get lost amidst the Mt Vic trails.
Location : Te Marua, Upper Hutt
Location : Te Marua, Upper Hutt
Date : Wednesday, 13th May, 6:30 pm
Ride type: Wednesday Wander
Grade/Time: Grade 4 (tough technical and physical climbs). About 1.5hrs-2hrs
Meet at the Diary in Te Marua. Drive up SH2 to Te Marua and turn into Plateau Road. The Dairy is on your right..
We have a plan for a big dairy ride. There are some climbs & singletrack with technical challenges.
Location : Makara Peak
Location : Makara Peak
Date : Sunday 17th May, 9:00am
Ride type: Sunday Ride
Grade/Time: 3-4. About 3~4hrs, bring your lunch
Meet at the main Makara Peak carpark
Location : Porirua Explore
Location : Porirua Explore
Date : Wednesday, 20th May, 6:30 pm
Ride type: Wednesday
Grade/Time: Grade 3+. About 1.5hrs-2hrs
Meet: at the parking area to the north of KFC, Hagley St in central Porirua.
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Depending on the weather and inspiration on the night, we'll either make our way over to Colonial Knob and attack the Elsdon tracks or the latest Colonial Knob trail pixie's work, or do a wider Porirua explore... (will decide on the night)
HVMBC 2026 AGM
HVMBC 2026 AGM
Date : Tuesday, 26th May, 7:00pm
AGM
Another year has rolled by and so it is time for us to get together and elect a new committee for 2026/2027.
So please come along and have your say and join us for a bite to eat and a chat about all things MTB.
TUESDAY 26th May 7:00PM
Location: The Empire (previously Butcher & Brewer), 175 Jackson St, Petone, Lower Hutt.
Location : Korokoro Stream, Petone
Location : Korokoro Stream, Petone
Date : Wednesday, 27th May, 6:30 pm
Ride type: Wednesday
Grade/Time: 3-4, About 1.5-2hrs
Meet at the end of Cornish Street - Petone. From Wellington, Cornish Street is on the left immediately after going under the Petone off ramp (but you can't turn left there anymore so you need to proceed to the next available left). From the Hutt take the Korokoro Cres overpass off the Hutt Rd and then drive down Pito-One Rd.
An explore of the Korokoro stream track. If the weather is good and the legs are willing, we might go up to the trig or do Marco's Maze, but there are also some other ideas floating around.
Location : Eastern Hills from Te Whiti Park
Location : Eastern Hills from Te Whiti Park
Date : Sunday, 31st May, 9:00 am
Ride type: Sunday
Time/Grade: Grade 3+. 4hrs+ (bring some lunch)
Meet: At the Te Whiti park gym.
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We'll start with a climb up the Te Whiti Riser and then explore the Eastern Hills
Location : Tawatawa Reserve, Owhiro Bay
Location : Tawatawa Reserve, Owhiro Bay
Date : Wednesday, 3rd June, 6:30pm
Ride type: Wednesday Wander
Grade/Time: 3-4/About 1.5hrs-2hrs
Meet at the car park at the end of Happy Valley Rd in Owhiro Bay.
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From here we'll either ride up and over in Houghton Valley/Tawawawa Reserve, or if we're feeling particularly sadistic perhaps do the tip track & down into Red Rocks...
Location : WTP, Wainuiomata
Location : WTP, Wainuiomata
Date : Wednesday, 10th June, 6:30 pm
Ride type: Wednesday
Grade/Time: 3-4, about 1.5-2hrs
Meet: WTP carpark, Wainuiomata - Drive over the Wainuiomata Hill, turn left at the first roundabout, then left into Waiu st and drive down until you reach the WTP carpark.
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The plan is to do some riding in WTP.
Location :Rotorua Club Away Trip
Location :Rotorua Club Away Trip
Date : Friday - Monday, 12-15 June
Ride type: Away trip
Check the membership email for details. If you're not a member, please consider joining, it's only $25!
Location : Whareroa Farm Explore
Location : Whareroa Farm Explore
Date : Sunday, 14th June, 9:00am
Ride type: Sunday
Grade/Time: 4-5, about 4hrs (bring your lunch)
Meet in the Queen Elizabeth Tram museum car park. Take the Queen Elizabeth Park exit from SH1 at Mackay's Crossing just North of Paekakariki, go through the gates and park in the car park near the tram museum.
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The plan is to do a big exploration in Whareroa Farm...
Location : Mt Kaukau, Khandallah
Location : Mt Kaukau, Khandallah
Date : Wednesday, 17th June 6:30 pm
Ride type: Wednesday
Grade/Time: 3-4, About 1.5-2hrs
Meet at the Khandallah Trading Company pub, Ganges Rd, Khandallah
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We'll head north and climb to Mt Kaukau and Skyline, with a cunning plan to ride some other section.
Location : Horokiwi Loop From Tawa
Location : Horokiwi Loop From Tawa
Date : Wednesday, 24th June, 6:30pm ride starts
Ride type: Wednesday Wander
Grade/Time: 3-4, about 1.5-2hrs
Meet at the Takapu Road Train Station car park near the Tawa Motorway exit.
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From here we'll ride up the hills to Horokiwi and possibly get lost along the way...
Location : Red Rocks
Location : Red Rocks
Date : Sunday, 28th June, 9:00 am
Ride type: Sunday
Grade/Time: 3-4, About 4hrs (bring your lunch)
Meet at the car park at the end of Happy Valley Rd in Owhiro Bay.
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The plan is to enjoy the delights of Red Rocks, possibly going via Aro Valley first.
Location : Porirua, Game of two Halves (Kēmu O Rua Haurua)
Location : Porirua, Game of two Halves (Kēmu O Rua Haurua)
Date : Wednesday, 1st July, 6:30 pm ride starts
Ride type: Wednesday
Grade/Time: Grade 3+. About 1.5hrs-2hrs
Meet: on Raiha St at the foot of Colonial Knob in Porirua.
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We'll make our way over to the Game of Two Halves (Kēmu O Rua Haurua) & back again.
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