Route · Oceania
New Zealand
- kilometres
- 2,246
- stages
- 33
New Zealand
- Capital
- Wellington
- Population
- 4,445'000 Mio.
- Area
- 269,652 km²
- People
- 68% Pakeha, 15% Maori, 10% Asians, pazif. Insel
- Languages
- English
Route cycled
- Auckland
- Coromandel -Waihi Beach
- Rotorua
- Taupo
- Tongariro NP
- Clifton
- Castle Point
- Wellington
- Picton
- Kaikoura
- Lewis Pass
- Arthur Pass
- Christchurch
- Akaroa
- Mount Cook
- Hampden
- Dunedin
- Wanaka
- Cape Faewell
- Wellington
- Waitomo
- Dargaville
- Kawakawa
- Whangarei
- Auckland
The route on the map
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Daily stages 2016
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| Date | Stage / destination | km | Climb | Altitude | Riding time | Night | °C | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03.03. | Otahuhu | 13 | 31 | 23 | 1:47 | Hotel | From the airport to the residence | |
| 09.03. | Miranda | 80 | 575 | 185 | 5:13 | Tent | 35/17 | First campsite |
| 10.03. | Thames | 69 | 228 | 160 | 4:08 | Guesthouse | 35/18 | Goldmine Experience |
| 12.03. | Coromandel | 56 | 680 | 165 | 4:32 | Guesthouse | ||
| 13.03. | Whitianga | 50 | 1475 | 369 | 6:37 | Tent | ||
| 14.03. | Hotwater-Beach | 44 | 304 | 92 | 2:58 | Tent | Cathedral Cove, Hotwater-B. | |
| 16.03. | Pauanui | 40 | 411 | 225 | 3:07 | Tent | ||
| 17.03. | Waihi-Beach | 89 | 1279 | 134 | 6:40 | Guesthouse | Martha Mine | |
| 19.03. | Mount Manganui | 76 | 776 | 143 | 5:25 | Tent | ||
| 20.03. | Rotorua | 75 | 1089 | 493 | 5:50 | Guesthouse | Te Puia, Wai O Tapu | |
| 22.03. | Taupo | 90 | 898 | 554 | 5:19 | Guesthouse | ||
| 23.03. | Kinloch | 22 | 286 | 550 | 1:13 | Tent | ||
| 23.03. | Kinloch | 31 | 3:09 | Tent | Great Lake Trail | |||
| 24.03. | Pampa | 58 | 1001 | 602 | 4:31 | Tent | ||
| 25.03. | Base camp | 47 | 865 | 750 | 5:09 | Tent | ||
| 26.03. | Base camp | 25 | 851 | 1810 | 4:12 | Tent | Tongariro Alpine Crossing | |
| 27.03. | Waiouru | 72 | 974 | 1079 | 5:25 | Tent | ||
| 28.03 | Napier Road | 48 | 775 | 875 | 4:47 | Tent | ||
| 28.03. | Te Ahanga | 12 | 0:31 | Tent | Transfer to Hastings | |||
| 29.03. | Te Ahanga | Tent | Cape Kidnappers hike | |||||
| 30.03. 04.04. | Castle Point, Tuamarina, Kaikoura , Hanmer Springs | Bus | Castle Rock, Islander Ferry, Whale-Watch | |||||
| 05.04. | before Lewis Pass | 64 | 990 | 690 | Tent | |||
| 06.04. | Reefton | 81 | 959 | 955 | Guesthouse | |||
| 07.04. | Lake Brunner | 85 | 429 | 275 | Tent | |||
| 08.04. | Waimakariri River | 95 | 956 | 1313 | Tent | |||
| 09.04. | Sheffield | 70 | 888 | 951 | Guesthouse | |||
| 10.04. - 16.04. | Akaroa, Geraldine, Lake Tekapo, Kurow, Hampden, Dunedin | Bus | Hector's dolphins, stargazing, Moeraki Boulders, royal albatross | |||||
| 18.04. | Pukerangi | 58 | Tent | Taieri Gorge Railway | ||||
| 19.04. | Wedderburn | 74 | Tent | Otago Railway Trail | ||||
| 20.04. | Clyde/Wanaka | 77 | Tent | Otago Railway Trail | ||||
| 21.04. - 02.05. | Franz Josef Glacier, Greymouth, Westport, Tapawera, Cape Farewell, Motueka, Wellington, Papaparaumu, Wanganui, Waitomo, Auckland, Orewa, Dargaville, Trounsson-Kauri Park | Bus | Glacier walk, coal mining museum, Pancake Rocks, horse riding, vintage car museum, glowworm caves | |||||
| 03.05. | Waipoua Forest | 187 | 2596 | |||||
| 04.05. | Kawakawa | 146 | 1985 | Hundertwasser toilets | ||||
| 05.05. | Whangarei | 109 | 15876 | Marina | ||||
| 06.05. | Wellsford | 85 | 912 | Sheepworld | ||||
| 07.05. | Snells Beach | 28 | 411 | Beach campsite | ||||
| 08.05. | Auckland | 90 | 1122 | |||||
| 11.05. | Flight to Zurich | via Singapore | ||||||
| Total New Zealand | 2,246 | |||||||