The best cycling routes in Manawatu-Wanganui
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Last updated: November 1, 2025
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1. Ohakune Old Coach Road loop from Ohakune
28.5km
02:40
480m
480m
Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2. Bike loop from Rangoroa
86.2km
08:36
1,280m
1,280m
Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3. Dugald MacKensie Rose Garden loop from Awa Puni
31.6km
01:54
120m
120m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4. Upokongaro Cycle Bridge – Whanganui loop from College Estate
21.1km
01:13
80m
80m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6. Dugald MacKensie Rose Garden loop from Linton Camp
17.0km
01:06
90m
90m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7. Bridle Track River Walkway loop from Esplanade Station
19.4km
01:09
70m
70m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9. Whanganui – Upokongaro Cycle Bridge loop from Gonville
113km
07:16
1,320m
1,320m
Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10. Bike loop from Kelvin Grove
42.1km
02:51
450m
450m
Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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