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List of rail trails in New Zealand

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This is a list of rail trails in New Zealand.

Name Region Length Location References
Christchurch Railway Cycleway Canterbury 6 km (3.7 mi) Between Riccarton and Northcote, Christchurch City [1]
Coppermine Trail (Dun Mountain) Nelson 38.7 km (24.0 mi) From Brook Valley to Maitai Valley, Nelson City [2]
Hauraki Rail Trail Waikato 149 km (93 mi) From Kaiaua to Matamata [3]
Little River Rail Trail Canterbury 50 km (31 mi) Hornby, Christchurch, to Little River, Banks Peninsula [4]
Otago Central Rail Trail Otago 150 km (93 mi) Middlemarch to Clyde [5]
Remutaka Rail Trail Wellington 18 km (11 mi) Kaitoke to Cross Creek, Wairarapa [6]
Timber Trail Waikato/Manawatū-Whanganui 84 km (52 mi) Pureora to Ongarue [7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ CCC Papanui to City cycle map and route description Archived 15 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Coppermine Trail nelsontrails.co.nz. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  3. ^ Anything's possible when you ride a bike. Our Coromandel 2020–2021, p. 126. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  4. ^ Official website. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  5. ^ Official website. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Remutaka Rail Trail," NZ Department of Conservation. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  7. ^ "The Timber Trail," NZ Department of Conservation. Retrieved 25 February 2024.