Day 4: Te Awa River Ride (South)
Monday was to be a short day, as we had to be out of our lodgings by 3:00pm and heading to the airport for the return trip to Wellington shortly […]
Category Archives: Waikato & Hauraki Trails
Day 3: Hauraki Rail Trail
The Hauraki Rail Trail is considered to be one of the easiest and more “family friendly” trails in the country, comprising largely flat, dedicated cycle trails throughout its length. It […]
Day 2: Waikato River Trails
Day 2 was always recognised as the biggest challenge: a distance of over 50 km along sections of the Waikato River Trail, starting at Waipapa Dam, riding to Mangakino in […]
Day 1: Te Awa River Trail
An early start from Wellington to catch the cheap flight to Hamilton, departing at 6:15 am. Fortunately we had access to our accommodation in York Apartments in Knighton Road immediately, […]
Waikato & Hauraki Trails
Our latest trip in early December was to the Waikato area to ride the Waikato River Trails and part of the Hauraki Rail Trail. Unfortunately Steve could not make it […]
Five Men on Bikes 