Heathcote Expressway Cycleway
Canterbury, New Zealand
Out-and-back trail in Canterbury, New Zealand. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 9.8 mi (15.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 59 ft (18 m)
- Est. Time
- 55 min
- High point
- 62 ft (19 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Heathcote Expressway Cycleway
How long is Heathcote Expressway Cycleway?
Heathcote Expressway Cycleway is 9.8 mi (15.8 km) long. Most people take about 55 min. It climbs 59 ft (18 m) in total, up to a high point of 62 ft (19 m).
How hard is Heathcote Expressway Cycleway?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Heathcote Expressway Cycleway?
Parking at the start, Free. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Heathcote Expressway Cycleway?
Drinking water on the way at 5.3 mi (8.5 km). No toilets mapped.
Is Heathcote Expressway Cycleway shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Heathcote Expressway Cycleway?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Heathcote Expressway Cycleway?
The Valley Inn, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Maltworks Convenience Store, 0.1 mi (0.2 km).
Is this a good week for Heathcote Expressway Cycleway?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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