Description:

Lonely Planet’s Best Bike Rides New Zealand is your passport to 38-day trips on two wheels. Use pedal power to see a destination through a new lens by picking a ride that works for you, from just a couple of hours to a full day, from easy to hard. From rail trails to coastal pathways, we cover the country with easy-to-follow trails for cyclists and E-bike riders.
 
*Colour maps with elevation charts and images throughout
*Special features - highlights for cyclist, kid-friendly rides, accessible trails and what to take
*Our Picks… section helps you plan your trip and select rides that appeal to your interests
*When to go, where to stay, what’s on, cultural insights, and local food and drink
*Essential info - ride itineraries, combined with details about ride duration, distance, terrain, start/end locations and difficulty (easy, easy-moderate, moderate, moderate-hard, or hard)
*Covers: Marlborough, Bay of Islands, Akaroa, West Coast, Central Plateau, Milford Sound, Waiheke Island, Kaikoura, Mackenzie Country, Waitomo Caves, Canterbury, Rotorua, Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch, Queenstown and more.

1st edition Nov 2023