Northland has a range of places for cyclists of all ages and abilities. From mountain bike parks to bike trails, urban routes, family-friendly and multi-day rides. Check out our Discovery Map and the key information for each ride, including route/location maps.
There are many amazing tracks, trails, shared paths, and urban walks in Northland. Take time to explore our beautiful region at walking pace! Rather than reinvent the wheel, we have provided links to the best resources for locating and navigating these walks.
The Northland Walking and Cycling Strategy 2017 identified 700km of existing and proposed trails that could deliver the vision for ‘Northland as one of the world’s best coastal walking and cycling destinations where the journeys and stories are as impressive and memorable as the scenery.’
Bike and Hike Northland deliver cycle skills training across the region. Training is based on the National Bike Ready education programme, which aims to improve the bike-riding competency of participants and make bike riding safer and more fun for everyone.
Enabling all kiwi kids to ride a bike on a regular basis. The Bikes In Schools package includes: bikes, track, storage, helmets and cycle skills training. Schools own and maintain the equipment and the bikes remain within the school grounds.
Bike and Hike Northland Trust aims to benefit the community by promoting active recreation through all forms of cycling and walking in Northland, by:
Bike and Hike Northland brings together a growing network of clubs, trusts and community groups passionate about cycling, walking, hiking and trail development across Te Tai Tokerau.
By affiliating, groups become part of a stronger collective voice advocating for better trails, safety and infrastructure, while gaining access to shared resources, funding opportunities and wider promotion.
If your group is involved in biking, walking or trail building, we’d love to have you on board.
