Te Āhuatanga
Hilly
Te Tawhiti
67 km
Eke Paihikara
1-2 days
Information for this trail was last updated Hereturikōkā 2025

Ka whai haere ngā kaieke paihikara i te rori o Mōtū ka kite i te ātaahutanga o te ngahere, ngā pāmu onamata me te tiketike o ngā hiwi, te rori i ekea e ngā toki o te ao arā, World Championships Rally of New Zealand. Ki te eke paihikara koe, ka kite koe i te tino ātaahua o tēnei ara, ā, ki te eke e-paika ka pai kē atu.

Ka taea te whakauru mai ki te ara eke paihikara o Mōtū mā ngā Ara Tāhuna o Ōpōtiki, mā Matawai, Mōtū rānei.

He nui ngā ara whakaheke ki te tīmata atu koe i Matawai, i Mōtū rānei. E 67 kiromita mai i Matawai ki te tāhuna, a, he kirikiri te 48 kiromita o taua rori. Ko te teiteitanga o ngā hiwi tata ki te 800 mita.

Te Hītori o Te Ara

Ko te rori o Motu (karangatanga nō mua -haerenga pahi) te waka tuatahi ki te whakawhiti mai i Ōpotiki me Tūranganui, te huarahi anake mo te rua tekau tau.

Nō te tau 1914 te taraiwatangatia o te motuka tuatahi i te rori o Mōtū, arā he nui ngā whakawhitinga awa me ngā horo whenua. E ai ki te kaitaraiwa ki te Hērora o Tūranganui, “Koinei te rori tino mōrearea rawa atu o Aotearoa, ā, kore rawa atu ahau mo te taraiwa anō i taua rori, a haunga mo te take tino whai tikanga.”

Paku Āwhina me ngā Āhuatanga

Kotahi haora a Matawai mai i Ōpōtiki me Tūranga mā te huarahi SH2. He 15 meneti anō hoki ki Mōtū. Iti ki te kore nei he kaha mo ngā waea pūkoro, kāre he toa. 

He Waka kawe kei Cycle Gisborne and Mōtū Trails Hire Waka (iti noa)

Kei waenga i Mōtū me Whitikau 10km ki te raki o te rori o Mōtū ka tūtaki ki ngā taraka kawe rākau. Mēna, whakawātea, tukuna kia hipa.

Iti noa ngā waka haere i te rori o Mōtū. Kotahi, e rua motuka te kitea i te haora. Engari kia maumahara he rori tuwhera. Noho ki te taha maui i ngā wā katoa, me tū hoki. I te wā puku mahi ka nui atu ngā waka, tata ki te 10-15 i te haora.

Mauria he wai. He maha ngā tāngata inu wai i ngā kōawaawa tata ki te raki o Te Hiwi o Papamoa 8km tata ki te pekenga ki Pākihi.

Haria he kākahu mahana. He whakatara te huarere.

Ko ngā haerenga e arahitia ana, e tautokotia ana kei Cycle Gisborne

Ko te haerenga kua takoto te huarahi kei  Great Rides App, tangohia te mapi i te ipurangi i muri i tō haerenga. Kāre e taea te wāea i te ara o Mōtū.

Haere ki te ipurangi Motu Trails website. Mo ētahi atu.