Christchurch is a city of cycling, with more people biking than any other city in New Zealand. We’re making it easier and safer to go by bike with more than 60km of cycleways built so far.
Get the latest on cycling news and events
Christchurch bike map
There is an extensive network of cycle routes in Christchurch.
Mountain bike track status
Check the status of our mountain bike tracks for up-to-date information on track closures.
Cycleways
Descriptions and progress for each of the 13 major cycle routes which will connect suburbs to the Central City.
Recreational cycling
Enjoy over 70km of mountain bike tracks and scenic road rides.
Cycle Safe schools programme
Students learn the benefits of cycling, how to ride with confidence and to be road-wise.
Adult bike skills
Learn about Adult Bike Skills workshops to help you navigate Christchurch’s cycleways with confidence.
Cycling tips
Here are a few simple tips for getting started and sharing the road.
Keep your bike safe with 529 Garage
Do you own a bike? Want an extra level of security to keep it safe? Sign up to 529 Garage.
Aotearoa Bike Challenge
Sign up for February’s challenge. It’s fun and free, and there are great prizes to be won!
Your bike and gear
Get the right gear for the job and you’ll be grinning your way around town.
Walk or Wheel to School Week
A fun week that encourages primary school children and their families to walk, cycle, scoot or skate to school.
Biketober
Biketober is a month long festival that celebrates riding a bike. There are suitable events for everyone. If you can pedal it, you are part of it.