Berm Buster Trail Ride Taupo Trail

The event is located off Taharua Rd, SH 5 (Napier/Taupo Rd), about 25 minutes from Taupo. Arrows on SH 5 corner into Taharua then just past the one-lane bridge, turn right into the forest (Homestead Road). Suitable for all abilities 2 wheels. NO quads or DOGS, this is a forestry rule. The unique Taupo pumice makes it rideable in all weather; the rain improves the track. Over 100kms of rolling hills, winding gullies, cranking firebreaks & jumps. Millions of berms and mega traction. Lots of variety! All main trails freshly groomed after each event! Pump up your skills on a variety of optional expert-only trails, and there are some purpose-built trails for novice riders and for kids too. Tracks: KTM Trail - 31km, HUSQVARNA Trail - 25km, GASGAS Trail - 15km, MOTOREX Trail - 10km, Kids forest track - 0.6km, Novice kids track - 0.4km, Little Wittle track - 0.1km, MUD Track - 3km. Enter on the day by cash. No Eftpos. Ride fees Saturday: Adult $70, Child (under 11) $40, Youth 11-15 $50, Family 2+3 $200. Ride fees Weekend: Adult $100, Child (under 11) $50, Youth 11-15 $60, Family 2+3 $300. Ride fees Sunday: Adult $60, Child (under 11) $20, Youth 11-15 $30, Family 2+3 $140. Fire extinguishers are compulsory for adult riders and can be bought on the day for $30. We do offer a return system and get $20 back. Food: Awesome Coffee, Great Food and Cold drinks for sale. Demo Bikes and Hire Bikes at each event. Book hire bikes early. Motorcycle & Accessories: Check out the display of motorcycles from AFC. Accommodation: Camping in a paddock near the ride. No charge. No dogs, fires or riding around the paddock. The location is on the corner of the forest entrance road.