Hurunui Heartland Cycle Ride
Canterbury, New Zealand
Point-to-point trail in Canterbury, New Zealand. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 138.4 mi (222.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 5,518 ft (1,682 m)
- Est. Time
- 14 hr 30 min
- High point
- 1,690 ft (515 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Queen Victoria Statue / Christchurch South African War memorial 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Attraction: Ko Tāne 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Shelter 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from start
- Bike repair station 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from start
- Shelter 17 mi (27.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Rangiora South African War memorial 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Kippenberger War Memorial 18.8 mi (30.2 km) from start
- Shelter 18.8 mi (30.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Ashley War Memorial 21.7 mi (34.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Amberley South African War memorial 36.4 mi (58.6 km) from start
- Campsite: Balmoral Reserve 78.5 mi (126.3 km) from start
- Attraction: Siphon 104.3 mi (167.8 km) from start
- Shelter 110.3 mi (177.5 km) from start
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Questions about Hurunui Heartland Cycle Ride
How long is Hurunui Heartland Cycle Ride?
Hurunui Heartland Cycle Ride is 138.4 mi (222.8 km) long. Most people take about 14 hr 30 min. It climbs 5,518 ft (1,682 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,690 ft (515 m).
How hard is Hurunui Heartland Cycle Ride?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Hurunui Heartland Cycle Ride?
Parking at the start, Fee. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Hurunui Heartland Cycle Ride?
Drinking water on the way at 0.2 mi (0.2 km), 1.9 mi (3 km), 18.5 mi (29.8 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 18.5 mi (29.8 km), 67.6 mi (108.8 km), 110.3 mi (177.5 km).
Is Hurunui Heartland Cycle Ride shaded?
Mostly exposed (10% under trees).
What can you do on Hurunui Heartland Cycle Ride?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Hurunui Heartland Cycle Ride?
Foundation Cafe, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Junction Convenience, 0.1 mi (0.2 km).
Is this a good week for Hurunui Heartland Cycle Ride?
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.
Trails near Hurunui Heartland Cycle Ride
- City Promenade Canterbury · Easy · 2.1 mi (3.4 km)
- Cambridge Shared Path Canterbury · Easy · 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
- Manchester Shared Path Canterbury · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
- Colombo Cycleway Canterbury · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Saint Asaph Cycleway Canterbury · Easy · 1.9 mi (3.1 km)
- Ara Institute Shared Path Canterbury · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Te Ara Ōtākaro Avon River Trail Avon Park · Easy · 13.9 mi (22.4 km)
- Rolleston Avenue Cycleway Canterbury · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap