Hiking route
Great Taste Trail
194.8 km· ↻ loop· ↗ 1082 m· gravel· waymarked· Regional route
The trail (walkers and cyclists) has blue route markers: interpretive signs are located along the way and offers panoramic coastal and mountain views over Tasman Bay, Waimea Estuary and the Western Ranges, with many stops for fine food and relaxation.
Surface
- gravel — 80.8 km (41%)
- asphalt — 50.2 km (26%)
- paved — 32.4 km (17%)
- unpaved — 10.7 km (5%)
- dirt — 9.2 km (5%)
- concrete — 2 km (1%)
- other — 0.7 km (0%)
- not recorded — 10.1 km (5%)
Surface data comes from OpenStreetMap tags on the route's ways.
Who is allowed
- MTB difficulty: S3
The OpenStreetMap mtb:scale, where 0 is an easy path and 6 is barely rideable. The route shows its HARDEST section.
Trail geometry and data come from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Check them on the ground: waymarking can go out of date.