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Kaiapoi Island Trail - River Route East

Kaiapoi Island Trail - River Route East Mountain Bike Trail

Status

OPEN
Easy

Difficulty

Easy

Distance

1.5m

Rating

3.7 (2)

Description

About 15km from Christchurch, the Kaiapoi Island section of the Waimakariri River Regional Park is a place for walking, running and cycling. This is a fun single track running along the bank of the Waimakariri River east of the State Highway 1 bridge.

Weather

Details

Condition

Ideal

Dogs

Allowed

Physical rating

Easy

Grade

0.0% avg

Altitude range

7m to 10m

Last updated

26 Mar 2026

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