Hawke's Bay Trails

Hawke's Bay Trails
Length 200 km[1]
Location Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand
Use Walking
Cycling
Horse riding
Hiking details
Trail difficulty Moderate
Season Year round
Sights Hawkes Bay landscape
wineries
Beach

The Hawke's Bay Trails are cycling and walking tracks in the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand's North Island.

Main trail systems

The Hawke's Bay Trails, which are in turn part of Nga Haerenga, the New Zealand Cycle Trail project, are made up of three distinct sections - the Landscapes Ride, the Water Ride and the Wineries Ride - and form a 'Great Ride' of more than 200 kilometres, known as the 'Cycling Capital of New Zealand'.

Trail history

The initial project was started in 2002, started by Napier City Mayor Barbara Arnott with Rotary clubs, Hastings District Council and HB Regional Council have worked together to help create Heretaunga Ararau - "the land of a hundred pathways"

References

  1. "Hawke's Bay Trails". Hawke's Bay Regional Council. Retrieved 21 March 2015.

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