CYCLE & EXPLORE RIDES

Red ride on map.

Prices (per person)
$50 from our base.

$55 with accommodation collection and drop off Napier area.
$80 with accommodation collection and drop off Hastings / Havelock North.

Note: Outside these areas Price on application

Tandems  double the cost of a single bike 

$95 Electric bike  –  plus transport costs if required
Additional $5 collection if you run out of pedal power.

Children 8-12 $35.
Children up to 8 $30.
One wheedlers $30.
Baby Seats from $15.

$20 Single supplement if transport is required 

$10 Single supplement if you run out of pedal power  on route

Route
Flat terrain all day. Lots to explore on your 30km ride – wetlands, beautiful homes and gardens in the Westshore Suburb, the village of Ahuriri has heaps to see and do, panoramic view over the Pacific Ocean as you wind you way on the pathways to Napier Inner City – take a stroll into the Shopping Centre.

Continue on the pathway beside the sea, turn inland an join the new 6kms of iWay to Prebensen Drive, then into the suburb of Tamatea – take in the views of the area you have cycled – then to Mission & Church Road Wineries Cellar doors before returning to base.

Orange ride on map.

Prices (per person)
$50 from our base.
$60 with accommodation collection and drop off Napier area.
$80 with accommodation collection and drop off in Hastings – Havelock North.

Note: Outside these areas Price on application

Tandems  double the price of a single bike

$95 Electric bike –  plus transport if required.
Additional $5 collection if you run out of pedal power.
Children 8-12 $35.
Children up to 8 $30.
One wheelers $30.
Baby Seats from $15.

$20 Single supplement if transport is required 

$10 Single supplement if you run out of pedal power on route

Route
A fantastic Trail, lots to discover as you wind your way via the inland foothills through farmlands to the Wetlands where you will find wildlife a plenty. Pass the Napier airport, farming and orchard areas on your way to Bay View.

Options to visit Snapper Café at Napier Beach Holiday Park or *Crab Farm Winery, then cycle Coastal Pathways – Beacons Reserve to Westshore, Ahuriri, Downtown Napier, enjoy the new iWays through Marewa and Tamatea Suburbs, Park Island to enjoy the view then to Mission & Church Road Wineries cellar doors before returning to base.

Prices (per person)

$55 from our base you bike all the way 
$75 from our base, cycle one way – am or pm drop off/or collection 
$80 from our base, drop off and collection return to Bike About Tours base 
$85 Napier, Hastings, Havelock North  accommodation collection and drop off plus transport to and from the trail.

Note: Outside these areas Price on application

Tandems  double the cost of a single bike

$95 Electric bike plus transport if required 
Additional $5 collection if you run out of pedal power.
Children 8-12 $35.
Children up to 8 $30.
One Wheelers $30.
Baby Seats from $15.

$20 Single supplement if transport is required 

$10 Single supplement if you run out of pedal power on route

Route
A pleasant 2.7km ramble along the roadway to join the Tutaekuri Riverbank Pathway to Awatoto (7km) beside the sea. Turn right cross two bridges then follow the Ngaruroro Riverbank pathway to Chesterhope Bridge (7.2kms) then onto the new cycle bridge attached to the road bridge over the Ngaruroro River – cycle via Gilbertson Road, Brookfields Road, cross another bridge (4km) and join the Tutaekuri Riverbank Pathway to Guppy Road and return to Bike About Base (8.2km).

Option: still have pedal power!? Continue on and ride the Puketapu Loop.

Lime green ride to Clive, inland blue ride to Hastings and Havelock North, Lime green ride to road end on map.

Prices (per person)
$55 from our base.
$65 from our base, with transport to OR from the trail.
$75 from our base, with transport to AND from the trail.
$80 with accommodation collection and drop off plus transport to and from the trail.                                                                                                                                                                                                                  $90 Electric bike – plus transport costs if required
Tandems $90- plus transport costs if required 
Children 8-12 $35.
Children up to 8 $30.
One Wheelers $30.
Baby Seats from $15.

Details
Road and Riverbank pathways, i-Way Pathway from Clive to Hastings, (Sundays only visit Hawke’s Bay Farmers Market) Hastings Hanging baskets are a sight to behold during the summer months, Vidal’s Estate Winery & Restaurant Strawberry Patch, explore the village of Havelock North, Arataki Honey, #Red Barrel Winery. Black Barn and Te Mata Estate Winery, Chalk & Cheese  Café.

For the experienced cyclists only:  Take a detour – hilly terrain 5.2kms return cycle down the hill to Craggy Range Winery – Note – most cycling on the road  – very little in way of pathways

Continue your cycle trail via  the River Road Pathway overlooking orchards, vineyards and farmlands, cross Black Bridge – turn left ride the riverbank pathway then time to  explore the two coastal villages  – Haumoana and Te Awanga  – wineries in this area – #Beach House Wines,  Elephant Hill, Clearview and  #Te Awanga Estate (formally Kim Crawford Wines), enjoy spectacular  coastal views.  Cycle through the village of Te Awanga to Wool World and Clifton Bay Cafe at the road end beside the sea. Other points of interest  Haumoana Farmyard Zoo and/or the British Car Museum. There are  numerous Art & Craft studios in this area.

Food Options
Vidal’s Estate Winery, Rose & Shamrock or explore the many food outlets in the village of Havelock North, Black Barn Winery, Chalk & Cheese Cafe and Craggy Range.

Food Options (Coastal Villages)
Gannet Bar & Grill, Elephant Hill Estate Winery, Clearview Winery, Clifton Bay Cafe which closes at 4.00pm  

Trails from Napier  – phone call around 4.00pm to arrange a place that suits you best (not pathways) for collection around 4.45pm   Thankyou                                                                                                                   or evening collection at a time and place that suits you best if you decide to stop of for dinner. 

Dark orange & blue ride on map.

Prices (per person)
$55 bike hire  From our base,  you bike all the way.
$75 bike hire  From our base, cycle one way  – am or pm drop off/or collection 
$80 bike hire From our base – drop off and collection return to Bike About Tours base 
$85 bike hire  Napier, Hastings, Havelock North -accommodation collection and drop off plus transport to/from the trail

Note: Outside these areas Price on application

Tandems  double the cost of a single bike 

$95 Electric bike  –  plus transport costs if required
Children 8-12 $35.
Children up to 8 $30.
One wheedlers $30.
Baby Seats from $15.

$30 Single supplement if transport is required 

Route
One way ride from our base is 35km, or drop of at Pakowhai Park 28.48km.

Highlights
Tutaekuri Riverbank pathway, Brookfields Bridge, Chesterhope cycle bridge, continue on the pathway to Ormond Road (Oak Avenue). Enjoy the picturesque ride through Oak Avenue to Pask Winery. Explore Hastings Frimley Rose Garden and Cornwall Park.

Then time to treat yourself to a famous Rush Munro Ice Cream, onto Hastings City Art Gallery. During summer the Hanging Baskets in the inner city Shopping Centre are a sight to behold, well worth a look.

Continue onto Vidal Estate for wine tasting. Strawberry Patch – pick your own strawberries summer months. Venture into the countryside passing vineyard, orchard and farm land to Birdwood Gallery for a well earned cuppa. 3kms down the road is the boutique village and shopping centre of Havelock North that you can explore.