Whanganui & Whangaehu River Tour
Cycling Route
Details
186.35 km
2,853 m
Ohakune to Pipiriki . Down the river road to SH4 junction. Up the Parapara's to Fields Track junction and up to Karioi and back to Ohakune. All sealed. Fields Track was reviewed by a motorcyclist - quiet, delicious hills - googl emaps photos look great . And it crosses the Whangaehu River!
Created By
Paul Casey
Route and Elevation
Segments
| Name | Distance | Elev. Diff. | Avg. Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakihi Turn to Raetihi | 3.67 km | -21 m | -0.4% |
| Raetihi to Pipiriki | 25.90 km | -470 m | -1.8% |
| Pipiriki Raetihi Road Climb | 1.77 km | 88 m | 4.9% |
| Raetihi - Pipiriki 2nd climb | 1.78 km | 52 m | 1.6% |
| Whanganui River Road Climb | 1.71 km | 80 m | 4.7% |
| Whanganui River Road Climb | 1.25 km | 87 m | 6.9% |
| Whanganui River Road Climb | 0.83 km | 101 m | 12.2% |
| Whanganui River Rd Climb | 2.26 km | 145 m | 6.4% |
| Wanganui river Rd descend | 2.10 km | -146 m | -6.9% |
| SH4, bridge to Parihauhau Rd | 4.04 km | 49 m | 1.0% |
| State Hwy Climb | 2.70 km | 147 m | 5.4% |
| State Highway Climb | 1.23 km | 92 m | 7.4% |
| State Highway 4 Climb | 1.02 km | 117 m | 11.4% |
| State Highway 4 Climb | 1.14 km | 80 m | 7.0% |
| finish line | 0.29 km | 10 m | 3.5% |
| Full Field's Track | 7.11 km | 361 m | 5.1% |
| Fields Track Climb | 2.05 km | 122 m | 6.0% |
| Fields Track | 6.92 km | 358 m | 5.1% |
| A O'Neills Rd Climb | 2.41 km | 109 m | 4.5% |
| Fields Track Climb | 2.32 km | 133 m | 5.7% |
| Whangaehu Valley Rd Climb | 2.39 km | 119 m | 5.0% |