ALPS 2 OCEAN
DISTANCE: 322km
ASCENT: 1417m
DIFFICULTY: 2/5
A fun, beginner-friendly trip, the relatively easy Alps 2 Ocean descends from New Zealand’s highest mountain, Aoraki/Mt Cook, to the east coast of the South Island on graded gravel paths, with incredible alpine scenery, lots of stops and hot tubs along the way.
If you book your bike on a prearranged chopper, you’ll start at White Horse Hill Campground,