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Email info@teawa.org.nz

Website http://www.te-awa.org.nz/


Cambridge is at the heart of the world-class 65km Te Awa River Ride. The longest concrete trail in NZ, Te Awa winds its way from Ngaruawahia through to Lake Karapiro on a 3m wide smooth concrete trail, boardwalks and bridges. Taking in stunning views and parts of the Waikato River never before seen by the public, the Te Awa River Ride is achievable for all ages and abilities by bike or by foot and as many kilometres as you like!

Short sections from Cambridge include:

Cambridge to Karapiro (8km) – access via Leamington Rugby Club on Carlyle Street
Gaslight Theatre to Velodrome (3.5km)
Velodrome to Hooker Rd (7.5km)
Gaslight Theatre to Hamilton (15.5km) – access via Alpha Street

A full Te Awa map can be downloaded Te-Awa-River-Ride-Map-Full-Trail.pdf, or hard copies can be picked up from the Cambridge isite.

.5km from Cambridge

Cambridge is close to:
Auckland 1 hr 45 min
Hobbiton 30 min
Hamilton Airport 15 min
Waitomo Caves 50 min
Te Awamutu 25 min
Avantidrome 2 min
Hamilton Gardens 15 min
Raglan 1 hr
Rotorua 1 hr
Tauranga 1 hr
Lake Karapiro 15 min
Sanctuary Mountain 30 min
Te Awa Cycle Trail 2 min
The Boatshed Kayaks 15 min

More Cycling

Cycle Cambridge – all options covered!
Cycle Cambridge – all options covered!
Explore every bend of Te Awa with River Riders’ e-bike rentals
Explore every bend of Te Awa with River Riders’ e-bike rentals
Bike Tours & Hire – Riverside Adventures
Bike Tours & Hire – Riverside Adventures
Te Awa River Ride Shuttle – Riverside Adventures
Te Awa River Ride Shuttle – Riverside Adventures
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The perfect base to explore
New Zealand's central North Island

Cambridge is close to some of New Zealand's major international attractions like Hobbiton, Waitomo Caves, Hamilton Gardens and Tauranga. Yet with plenty of unique local attractions, events and dining options - and a friendly, relaxed town ambience - you may not want to leave!


Attractions Map

Sanctuary Mountain

30 min

Hamilton Gardens

15 min

Cambridge i-Site

Tauranga

1 hr

Waitomo Caves

50 min

Auckland

1 hr 45 min

Raglan

1 hr

Rotorua

1 hr

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