Feel free in NZ this spring
From the top of the North Island to the bottom of the South Island, 23 amazing adventures await on the Ngā Haerenga Great Rides of New Zealand trails.
Ride through a nature-lovers’ paradise, soak up world-famous scenery, experience rich culture and heritage, and discover fascinating attractions, fantastic food and wine and accommodation.
What type of rider are you?
Are you an explorer who likes to get off the beaten track. Do you love a challenge,, or is your goal to collect all 23 Great Rides?
You might rather take time out to connect with friends and family, or build memories on and off-trail activities. Or maybe it's about disconnecting and getting into nature.
Get off the beaten track
Spectacular scenery
The Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail traverses legendary southern landscapes, while Around the Mountains Cycle Trail boasts majestic mountain ranges.
Check out some itinerary ideas for A2O, or what to see and do off-trail. For Around the Mountains, plan your trip or delve into off-trail activities.
Useful information
Know your limits. Choose a trail that’s suitable for all riders in your group by checking out our trail grades.
Before you go, we've got some top tips for spring riding, though it's advice you can take heed of whatever the season.
Need help to plan your next adventure? Check out some of our suggested itineraries. For accessible riding, take a look at our adaptive hub.
