Pou Herenga Tai – Twin Coast Cycle Trail Great Ride
The Pou Herenga Tai – Twin Coast Cycle Trail Great Ride is a standout Ngā Haerenga Great Rides of New Zealand, offering a coast-to-coast journey from the Bay of Islands to Hokianga Harbour.
This trail is part of the 23 Ngā Haerenga Great Rides of New Zealand and is the only ride to span the breadth of the country, from the subtropical Bay of Islands in the east, to Hokianga Harbour in the west.
Trail details:
- Grading: Easiest (grade 1)/Easy (grade 2)
- Bike hire: Twin Coast Cycle Trail
To get to the trail, you can take a 45-minute flight from Auckland into Kerikeri Airport, then rent a car or book a shuttle to trail towns like Kaikohe, Ōkaihau, or Ōpua. Alternatively, it is around three hours’ drive north from Auckland or take InterCity buses to Paihia or Kerikeri, with local shuttle services connecting riders to the trail.
A range of accommodation is available close to the trail.
Author's summary: Explore NZ's magical Pou Herenga Tai cycle trail.
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