Waikato Explorer (1 day)
Experience the peaceful and majestic scenery on easy riding paved cycleway alongside the mighty Waikato river on this Waikato Ebike tour. The Te Awa River trail runs from Ngaruawahia to Karapiro at its southern end, with a great variety of trail riding in between.
Explore the fully sealed journey on, grade 1 wide paved cycle path that lets you relax and lift your head up to enjoy the scenery. Suitable for riders of all fitness and ability levels.
Details
This Waikato Ebike tour showcases the beauty and serenity of the Waikato river. A tour for riders of all abilities and fitness levels who want a leisurely riding experience with a taste of the wonderful scenery rural New Zealand has to offer and stunning views of the Waikato River.
Start with the gentle paved cycleway from Ngaruawahia to Te Rapa, and then continue onto Hamilton Gardens for some lunch beside the river. If 25km has been enough for you then you can call it a day. Otherwise there is more great riding on the other side of the Gardens.
Ride past Waikato University. Try out your skills on the pump track or the circuit lap. Experience the beauty of a preserved natural grove of historic significance and then circle back for a guided tour of some the lesser known cycle paths.
Ride Characteristics
- Grade 1-2 riding, Suitable for Beginner riders upwards.
- 90% Wide paved cycleway, 10% Road riding
- 10-40km, (1–3.5 hours riding) – choose your distance on the day.
Checkout this website: Te Awa River Trail