Cycling

We’re making it easier and safer to go by bike.

Christchurch bike map

More than 75km of cycleways make getting around safer and easier for everyone.

Christchurch mountain bike track status

Mountain bike track status

Check the status of our mountain bike tracks for up-to-date information on track closures.

Bike security

Do you own a bike? Keep it safe with a good lock, and register it for free on 529 Garage.

Bike skills and tips

Make sure you have all the skills to ride with confidence, and to take care of your bike.

Bike events

Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started, there's a bike event for everyone to enjoy.

Recreational cycling

Journey through stunning landscapes and enjoy over 70km of mountain bike tracks and scenic road rides.

Cycleways

Descriptions and progress for each of the 13 major cycle routes that connect suburbs to the Central City.

Cycle counters

Cycle counters are in place to track the use of the cycleways across Ōtautahi Christchurch.


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