42km in 3h

Ruth, our new Airbnb host, lent us her two bicycles for the day, so we decided to make good use of them. We took off after breakfast and followed the trail Ruth recommended - we are currently in Mangaweka, which is a little south of the center.

The sunshine was amazing, but it got really hot once we started moving. The trek had some very steep sections and we were riding on gravel roads most of the time, which was a bit of a challenge! The views were worth it though; we saw so many beautiful landscapes and, of course, a lot of sheep everywhere we looked.Read more