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Prebbleton to Christchurch

48 min
Duration
14.4 km
Distance
32 m
Ascent
39 m
Descent
17.9 km/h
Avg. speed
26 m
Max. altitude

This is a lovely and leisurely bike ride from Prebbleton into the heart of Christchurch, covering just over 14 km on mostly smooth paving. Starting in the charming rural setting of Prebbleton—a small township known for its peaceful vibes and being close to the city—you’ll head northeast on an almost entirely dedicated cycleway. The route is flat, with only a few gentle ups and downs, so it's perfect for all fitness levels.

As you roll toward Christchurch, you'll pass through a mix of semi-rural landscapes and leafy suburbs. With 95% of the route on cycleways and almost all on asphalt, expect a relaxed and comfortable ride, great for commuters or anyone up for a scenic cruise. Christchurch awaits at the finish, famous for its lush gardens and cycling-friendly streets. Whether you're riding for work, exercise, or just fun, this is one of the safest and smoothest connections into the city.

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Kennedy's Bush to Sumner
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Kennedy's Bush to Sumner

Cycling route in Prebbleton, Canterbury, New Zealand

29.7 km
Distance
754 m
Ascent
764 m
Descent
Kennedy's Bush to Sumner*
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Kennedy's Bush to Sumner*

Cycling route in Prebbleton, Canterbury, New Zealand

46 heaton st to 904 cashmere rd to sumner & back
29.7 km
Distance
0 m
Ascent
0 m
Descent
20 Avenger Cres, Christchurch to 108 Ensors Rd, Christchurch
City bike
Hilliary McLean
0

20 Avenger Cres, Christchurch to 108 Ensors Rd, Christchurch

Cycling route in Prebbleton, Canterbury, New Zealand

8.7 km
Distance
47 m
Ascent
68 m
Descent
0

244 Main South Road, Hornby to 25 Korora Street, Bromley

Cycling route in Prebbleton, Canterbury, New Zealand

15.6 km
Distance
15 m
Ascent
34 m
Descent
0

3/839 Waterholes Road, Rolleston to 878 Avonside Drive, Wainoni

Cycling route in Prebbleton, Canterbury, New Zealand

25.1 km
Distance
70 m
Ascent
109 m
Descent
Bike to work - bit of a windy one
Road bike
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Bike to work - bit of a windy one

Cycling route in Prebbleton, Canterbury, New Zealand

12.9 km
Distance
55 m
Ascent
62 m
Descent
0

Racecourse Road 134E to Engineering Road

Cycling route in Prebbleton, Canterbury, New Zealand

5.4 km
Distance
17 m
Ascent
22 m
Descent
0

81 Blakes Rd, Prebbleton to 28A Tika St, Christchurch

Cycling route in Prebbleton, Canterbury, New Zealand

11 km
Distance
13 m
Ascent
21 m
Descent
0

81 Blakes Rd, Prebbleton to 28A Tika St, Christchurch

Cycling route in Prebbleton, Canterbury, New Zealand

12 km
Distance
17 m
Ascent
29 m
Descent
0

weird route

Cycling route in Prebbleton, Canterbury, New Zealand

10.9 km
Distance
37 m
Ascent
55 m
Descent
0

20 Avenger Cres, Christchurch to 108 Ensors Rd, Christchurch

Cycling route in Prebbleton, Canterbury, New Zealand

10.7 km
Distance
42 m
Ascent
73 m
Descent
0

32 Platinum Dr, Christchurch to 108 Ensors Rd, Christchurch

Cycling route in Prebbleton, Canterbury, New Zealand

10.2 km
Distance
32 m
Ascent
50 m
Descent

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