Pukekohe Five Summits Trail: 21km Loop Walk Guide (Ngā Puke E Rima)
On the Pukekohe 5 Summits Trail, discover breathtaking views and volcanic history that will leave you eager to explore more of this captivating journey.
Cycle and BMX Tracks throughout Pukekohe
Pukekohe has a small selection of cycling-friendly paths within the town, suited to casual riders and families on flat terrain. Paths through Samuel Miller Reserve, Rosa Birch Park, and the Franklin Early Settlers Walkway are accessible by bike. Dedicated cycling infrastructure in the Franklin district is limited compared to larger centres — most routes share paths with pedestrians.
Browse all cycling tracks below:
On the Pukekohe 5 Summits Trail, discover breathtaking views and volcanic history that will leave you eager to explore more of this captivating journey.
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The Five Summits trail is a 21km mountain bike route that links the volcanic hills around Pukekohe and Bombay, taking in Pukekohe Hill, Aka Aka, Ramarama, and surrounding farmland, with views across the Franklin region. Suitable for intermediate to advanced riders.
Pukekohe has a purpose-built BMX track operated by the Pukekohe BMX Club. A sealed pump track is also available for casual riders and younger children. Both are generally free to use outside of scheduled race days — check the club’s Facebook page for the current schedule.
Flat paths around the Pukekohe events centre and town parks are suitable for families with younger children. The area around Pukekohe Hill Reserve also has easy terrain for a leisurely ride.
Yes. The sealed pump track is a good option for beginners and younger riders, and flat paths around the town centre and events centre work well for family outings.
Yes, Five Summits is open to mountain bikes. Given the distance (21km) and terrain, it suits intermediate or experienced riders more than beginners.
Most tracks are free. BMX club race days may have an entry fee — check with the Pukekohe BMX Club directly for current pricing.
The Franklin district falls under Auckland Council, which maintains most shared paths and parks. The BMX track is managed by the Pukekohe BMX Club.
The Five Summits trail is a 21km mountain bike route that links the volcanic hills around Pukekohe and Bombay, taking in Pukekohe Hill, Aka Aka, Ramarama, and surrounding farmland, with views across the Franklin region. Suitable for intermediate to advanced riders.
Pukekohe has a purpose-built BMX track operated by the Pukekohe BMX Club. A sealed pump track is also available for casual riders and younger children. Both are generally free to use outside of scheduled race days — check the club’s Facebook page for the current schedule.
Flat paths around the Pukekohe events centre and town parks are suitable for families with younger children. The area around Pukekohe Hill Reserve also has easy terrain for a leisurely ride.
Yes. The sealed pump track is a good option for beginners and younger riders, and flat paths around the town centre and events centre work well for family outings.
Yes, Five Summits is open to mountain bikes. Given the distance (21km) and terrain, it suits intermediate or experienced riders more than beginners.
Most tracks are free. BMX club race days may have an entry fee — check with the Pukekohe BMX Club directly for current pricing.
The Franklin district falls under Auckland Council, which maintains most shared paths and parks. The BMX track is managed by the Pukekohe BMX Club.