Need to know

When visiting Thundercross Valley Dirt Bike Park, safety and comfort are key. Bring closed-toe footwear, long sleeves and pants, gloves, and eye protection. You must have a helmet, chest protector and boots to ride, if not let us know and we can hire an item or all. Water bottles are handy, and sunscreen is recommended in summer. For dirt bike park essential information New Zealand wide, we keep things upfront, so pack for changing weather too.

Booking at Thundercross is straightforward. Head to our online booking system, follow the prompts, and you’ll see all prices up front—no surprises. Choose the number of riders, pick a date and session time, and you’re set. You can also book for family and friends. For dirt bike park essential information, our team is quick to answer any booking questions before your visit so feel free to call them on +64277113399.

When you roll into Thundercross, our team will greet you with a brief check-in. You’ll watch our safety video, sign in, confirm your details, chat through park rules, and get advice on the best track for your level if you want it. After we’ve covered safety, you’re ready to ride. If you need extra gear or support, just ask—we’re here to help make sure your time on the track starts smoothly.

Supporters, friends, or family are welcome at Thundercross. There are shaded areas and picnic spots for relaxing while riders take on the park. Spectators must stay in marked safe zones, and younger visitors should be supervised. Well-behaved dogs on leads are allowed. If you have any questions about facilities or accessing areas, ask our team when you arrive. Everyone deserves a memorable, safe day out.

After a solid day on Glen Murray dirt, it’s handy to freshen up. Thundercross has on-site wash-down facilities for bikes (Waterblasting is $20 per bike) and basic changing areas for riders. Toilets are available nearby. If you’re staying overnight you must book in advance, we’ll point out where you can park and  set up.

Thundercross has clear track rules shaped by decades of experience. All riders attend a safety briefing, and helmets are always worn. We group sessions by ability to keep speeds and skills compatible. Flags, signs, and fencing show where to ride and where to steer clear. Our team is around to offer quick help. Respecting these rules is the surest way to keep the day on track for everyone.

If you have a question or need help—before, during, or after your ride—our team are never far away. Whether you want track advice, support with bookings, or a quick run-through of the basics, just ask. Thundercross has built its reputation on being up-front and ready to help, no matter your experience level. Get the confidence to ride knowing we’re here to back you up at every stage of your dirt bike day.

From Northern expressway take Mercer exit. Right across bridge and a sharp left on to Mercer Ferry Road for approx 8km. At the intersection/sweeping corner stay left (road now becomes Mile Bush Road). At t-junction, left onto Highway 22 for 24km to Thundercross.

From Waikato expressway take Rangiriri exit. Left at traffic lights, over bridge. After sharp left turn, right onto Glen Murray Road for approx 13kms. After the lake on left, turn left onto Tikotiko Road (beware short, unmade, gravel section!). Turn right at end of Tikotiko Road onto Highway 22. Thundercross is 1km on left.

We accept all types of payments, credit card and paywave.