national cycleway

The St James Cycle Trail - the first full Great ride to open on Nga Haerenga, The NZ Cycle Trail, official opening of the St James Cycle Trail.

Saturday 20 November, 10.30am at the Maling Pass entrance car park~35km from Hanmer Springs-just before Lake Tennyson.

Bring your bike to be one of the first to cycle part of this new trail.

For details of the Official Opening, length and times for various cycling options and safety information

www.visithununui.co.nz

Coming up on Sunday, 20 September, 2009

The idea of a national cycleway has attracted a lot of criticism, but Insight travels to the regions and finds quite a different reaction

Latest newsletter from the Ministry of Tourism On Monday 27 July, in a speech to local government, Prime Minister John Key announced seven potential cycleway routes that construction could start on this summer.

Of the $50m allocated to the cycleway, $9 million has been earmarked for a ‘Quick Start’.

CAN is one of the non-government representatives on the recently formed National Cycleway Advisory Group, which has developed a potential vision for a National Cycleway. 

A cycleway to deliver the best experience of New Zealand cycling.

URGENT - please contribute to a stocktake of of all regionally significant recreational / tourism cycle routes (off and on road) throughout the country. Submit your routes before 23 March 09 (Monday).

To support the background work / feasibility study being undertaken by the Ministry of Tourism for the National Cycleway, the working party of key stakeholders urgently need to undertake a stocktake of all regionally significant recreational / tourism cycle routes (off and on road) throughout the country.