LP Epic Bike Rides of Australia & New Zealand

Explore Australia and New Zealand’s most thrilling cycling routes with this book that features first-person stories of 50 amazing bike rides plus a further 150 route ideas. From family-friendly trips to thrilling days out at mountain bike parks and epic, long-distance bikepacking routes, this book has something for every level of cyclist. Hit the road with this collection of 200 epic bike rides across Australia and New Zealand. Cycle along Tasmania’s Bay of Fires Trail or pedal through the South Island's misty native forest on the Old Ghost Road. Featuring 50 first-person stories and a further 150 ideas for similar trips, you'll find inspiration for a lifetime of biking adventures. Loop around Lake Burley Griffin for the ultimate tour of Canberra's arts and culture scene; descend through the gum forests of the Blue Mountains and discover the natural wonder of Sydney's backyard; explore the reclaimed Timber Trail in rural Waikato on the North Island; or enjoy a diverse and enchanting excursion along the South Island's Heaphy Track. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or you're looking to embark on your first bikepacking holiday, you'll find tips and practical information including when to go and where to stay, to help make planning your trip a total breeze.