The best road cycling routes in the Hector Mountains
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Last updated: October 19, 2025
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1. Cardrona Bra Fence – Mount Iron Trail Walk loop from Quail Rise
124km
06:10
1,870m
1,870m
Expert road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
85
riders
2. Arrowtown Main Street – The Dishery Café loop from Lake Hayes Estate
60.6km
03:01
580m
580m
Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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44
riders
3. Gilly's Point – Seven Mile Point loop from Lower Shotover
96.9km
05:08
1,560m
1,560m
Expert road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
38
riders
4. Arrowtown Main Street – The Dishery Café loop from Frankton
47.7km
02:19
380m
380m
Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
16
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5. Arrowtown Main Street loop from Millbrook
32.0km
01:41
220m
220m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
15
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6. The Dishery Café – Crown Range Summit loop from Kingston
98.1km
05:25
1,520m
1,510m
Expert road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
10
riders
7. Gilly's Point – Seven Mile Point loop from Frankton
29.3km
01:17
280m
280m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
10
riders
8. Crown Range Summit loop from Lower Shotover
54.8km
03:39
1,110m
1,110m
Expert road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
9
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9. Crown Range Summit loop from Millbrook
36.0km
02:09
800m
800m
Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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