South Island Mega Map

Biking Distance: 2254 km
Biking Time: 139:09:01
Average Speed: 16.4 km/hr
Maximum Speed: 73.7 km/hr
Total Ascent: 31,808 m
Average Cadence: 82 RPM
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Jagged Rocks Heading to Picton Another Interislander Waiting to Unload Ready to Roll Looking Back at Picton Boat in Channel Along the Road Havelock Down Below Steve and View Home Sweet Home Leaving Havelock Upriver from Suspension Steve on Bridge Warning on Road Bridge View from Summit Looking Down Valley Entering City Limits Accents on the Park Nice Coastline Getting Towed Josh Excited On the Water Action Shot Bark Bay Launching Kayaks Ready to Move Out Wavy Water Triangular Rock Seals on Rocks The View Ahead Lunch Spot Josh and Luc Prep Lunch Lunch Beach Josh and Luc Chatting Camping Spot View from Above Our Red Kayaks Steve and Bay Waves on Rocks Josh Clowning Around Narrow Passage Link Up Deploying Sail Approaching Beach Steve Holds Sail Rutherford Birthplace Statue of Rutherford Rutherford Coat of Arms Curious Deer Worth the Effort Tree-Filled Valley Break Stop Road through Valley Bike Takes a Break Real View South Steve at Summit Steve and Southern Alps Hope Saddle Sign Hu-Ha Bikepackers Beautiful Morning River and Mountains Jagged Hills Lunch Stop Gravel Road Wide Angle Falls Big Bone The Bridge Steve on Taieri Bridge Taieri Gorge Bridge Helmet Check Flying Steve Other Side Gorge View Leaving Lyell Rail and Car Bridge Single Lane Mayhem Blind Corner Weka Crossing Greymouth Home Weka in Sun Distant Ocean Brunch Stop Funny Sign Crashing Ocean Steve at Ocean Penguin Crossing Stay Out View Down Coast Nice Coastline Great View Kneeling at the Coast Moody Morning Gravel Road to Track Another Way to Cross Vine Central Inland Pack Track Clear Water Lazy River Stairs in Tunnel Money Shot Wicked View Emerging to Coast Long Swells Cool Formations Holey Rocks Violent Water Eyeful of ActiveSteve Another Tidal Pool Unreachable Beach Back through Passage On Main Beach Jossy Catching Up Stormy Coast Biking Steve Back on the Road Roadside Toiliets Ominous Warning Road Rail Bridge 1 Week Early Songbird Hostel Traffic Jam in Ross Huge Sandfly Pretty Lake Hercules Reserve Mountain Streams Winding Road Kilometer 100 Trailer Home Franz Josef Region Mountain Model Bridge and Glacier Finally a Good View Terminal Walk Beutiful View Momentary Blue Skies Glacier Terminal Extreme Danger Me and Glacier Entering Fox Glacier Fox Hostel Mount Tasman Team Ready No Stopping Big Ice Steep Cliffs Ahead Tricky Bits Steve and Fox Quick Break Jeff Ready Girls Cramponing Crazy Ice Eating and Climbing Climbing Up Maria Climbing Jeff Below Love the Glacier Another Good Climb Crawling in Tunnel Leah in Ice Bath Steve in Crevasse Dropping In Ice Climbing up Crevasse Fast Progress Mid Climb Some Clouds Leaving Fox Cook and Tasman The Mirror Calm Waters High Def Mountains Perfection Steve and Alps Slight Clouds Steve and Glacier Wide Shot Keas ShadowSteve Crossing Bridge Beach View Tree Lined Road View from Knights Point Keep Moving Downhill to Ocean Dense Coastal Forest Wilderness Hostel Roadside Waterfall Peloton Catching Me Keeping Up Rivers Collide Glaciated Peaks Steve and Thunder Creek Entering Haast Pass Still Climbing Haast Closeup of Fantail Border of Otago and Westland View from Haast Summit Steve at Haast Pass Trail Back Down Swing Bridge The Blue Pools Busy Town A-Frame Cabin Cool Mountain Lakeside Road Another Nice Waterfall Last Look at Lake Wanaka Seeing Lake Hawea Rest Stop Above Hawea Calm Lake Steve at Lookout Leaning Tower of Wanaka Purple Cow Backpackers View from Porch Share the Track Getting Higher Gaining Altitude Getting up to Ridge Other Side of Mountain Down in Valley Track I Climbed Mount Roy Peak View Gone Exposed Alpine Area Alpine Valley Summit Steve Brief View Spotts Creek Sign Where I Must Go Stream Crossing Cows at Trail Marker Crazy Rams The Exit Morning Light Playing in Waterfall Post-Canyon Picnic Alison Slides View from Put-In Descending Waterfall Dropping In Bronwyn Drops In In the Waterfall The Drain View out of Canyon Mount Avalanche and Aspiring Steve in Canyon View from Purple Cow Gearing Up Dave Belaying Dave on Rappell Good Form Beautiful Views Towards Mount Avalanche Watching the Progress Jumping In Preparing for Jump Long Lonely Road Cow Obstacle Old Hotel Dangerous Road Chain Bay Plaque at Summit Queenstown Far Off Great Scenery Hairpin Road Down Test Brakes Now Entering Queenstown Queenstown Center Julias House Good View Shotover River First Warning Sign Second Warning Sign More Warnings Misty Road Navigating Skippers Beacon Rock Rock and Road Nice Colors Slide Below Almost at Bottom The Oka Boat Pilot High Speed Ride Another Boat Old Dredger Riding Fast Pipeline Bungy Me in Canyon Pipeline Bungy Site View from Bungy Getting Off Bridge Canyon Swing Office Really Long Name Rocks Mating Platform Over River Harnessing Up First Swing Gimpy Animals Getting Nerve Up Mid-Flight At the Bottom Ready for Drop Smile in Chair About to Drop Bungy Crew Pickup Boat The Loading Zone Jumper Up More Jumpers Walk of Shame Road to Nevis Me at Nevis Ride to Pod Heading to Pod Almost There Flying Down In the Chair Closer to Ledge Flying Off Pod Thumbs Up Happy with Jump Smiling Jumper Long Road to Trail All Set to Go On the Rees Track Glaciers Far Away Entering National Park Bridge in Forest Fine Walk Further Into Valley Steep Road to Saddle Steve at Top Steep Cliffs Views Improving Follow the Creek Alpine Dream Around Another Bend Bridge to Hut Hanging Glaciers Cool Landscape Passing Glacier Climbing Higher Steve and Dart Glacier Climbing to Cascade Saddle Alpine Flowers Matukituki Valley Follow Orange Markers Early Light Ernie Awaits Still Morning Water Full of Bikes Ready for Journey My Steed in the Stable Forging Ahead Walter Peak Farm Group Behind View from Road View Down Lake Snowy Peaks in Distance Snack Break Winding Gravel Road River Crossing Lunch Break Riding On View from Road Bridge Major Malfunction First Campsite Leaving Mavora Lakes Tourers on Road Terrible Road The Rock Wapiti Monument Bob and Maxines Backpackers Looming Mountains Reflected Sign View Down Range Better Mirror One Last Shot Cool Hanging Glaciers Road to Milford Milford Sound Milford Mariner Mitre Peak Sound and Mitre Schooling Fish Setting Sail Huge Peaks Steve on Water Carrying On Sterling in Perspective Our Wake Putting up Sail One of Few Lighthouses Smiling in Sound Close to Sterling Mist at Bottom Harrison Cove Chasm View Very Cool Rocks Back to Bus Bus Exits Tunnel Bob and Maxine Misty Lake Te Anau Fields and Clouds Riding Alone Morning Mountains Riding Along Look Into Valley Bike Break View of Bridge 100k Down Goosey Traffic NZ Sausage Capital McCrackens Rest Ocean Views Road to Ocean Giant Paua Fields of Gold Passing Wallacetown Church in Background Cycling Cheetah Clock in Roundabout Garden Fountains Invercargill Water Tower More Gardens Kayaks on Deck Rough Seas Seaspray View from Side Steve on Deck Oban Terminal Bathing Beach Nice Beach Phone Booth Oban in Distance Boardwalk on Trail Idyllic Setting View to Maori Beach Enjoying Beach Little Shelter Sculpted Sand Calmer Oceans Anchor Chain Maui Chain Me at Trail End Horseshoe Point Blue Waters My Footsteps Desolate Trail Oban in Sight Bike Parking The Reinga Rock Casting Stone View to Water Early Snack Break Building up Suspense The Falls Sheep Follow Trail Wonderous Ocean Far South Steve Tide Out Big Sea Lion Lots of Stumps Ancient Forest Samson Hill Wilkie Lake Reward for Climb Long Point Curios Whimsical Art Road Down Below Cloudy Day Small Backpackers The Tunnel Daylight Awaits Rolling NZ Hills Leaving Balclutha Haying Field Happy Inn Backpackers Rainy Day Steve View from Hilltop Bridge at Brighton Any Port in a Storm Happier Steve Looking Out Door Black Head Dunedin Looming Great Backpackers House on Baldwin Newer Sign Looking Back Baldwin Nice Gardens Rock Garden Knot Garden Sundial Head Building Approaching Station Stain Glass Nice Old Building My Next Bike Bike on Display Cruiser Gold Medal Ale Dunedin Platform Old Rail Car Viaduct View Train Ahead Old Viaduct Train Crossing Bridge Looking Ahead Looking Out Window View from Reefs The Plains Sheep Running Starting Up Baldwin Getting to the Top Finishing Challenge Leaving Dunedin View of Peninsula Pretty Beach Another Lunch Break Approaching Shag Point Shag Point, km 69 Nature is Neat High Tide at Beach Bundled up Steve The Five A Place Canadian Flag Leaving Olive Grove Brilliant Skies Real Back Road Island Cliff Huge Rocks Rocky Outcrops Interesting Geology Steve and Elephants Field of Stone Maori Rock Art Waitaki Dam Second Dam Looking Back from Pass Welcome to Omarama Famous Sheep Road to Mount Cook Farmstay Hostel Tony and Dog get Paper Long Road Still Canal Steve at Lake View from Road Pump Station Ripples on Canal Strong Wind Warning My Naked Mile River Valley Stunning Lake Lakeside Benches Picture Stop Driving to Mount Cook Driving Along Plain Visitor Center Alpine Memorial Memorial Plaques First Swingbridge Abandoned Hut Moody Mountains Ice on Lake Windy Steve Steve with Hooker Walking Back People on Trail Less Clouds Steve and Cook Enjoying Drinks Town View Steve and Valley Great View of Cook Red Tarns and Cook Near Cloudless Cook Following Signs Great Light Still Waters Reflections of Cook Cook in Water Mountainous Water Me and Early Cook Clear Reflections Sealy Tarns and Valley Reflected Magnificence Glacier Ahead Mount Sefton Mueller Hut Snowy Peaks and Path New Mueller Hut Braided River Mueller Hut Below Sheer Drop Rocky Panorama Reflecting on Mountains Lounging at 1940m Hooker, Mueller, and Cook Alpine Loo Dedication Plaque Returning to Valley Mueller Glacier and Lake Awesome Cook Valley of Beauty Looking at Olivier Looking Back at Tekapo Dry High Country Sheep Mustering Sheep Crossing Roadside Scone Snack Viewpoint Close to Fairlie Road Spirals Down Happy Rider Rawhiti Backpackers Crossing River Fisherman in River Distant Mountains Impressive Hedge Moas Ski Town Another Small Hostel Rakaia Gorge Crossing River Hiking Trail Higher Above Gorge Suspicious Sheep View into Gorge Bend in River Steve and Gorge Country Snacks Cool Waters Mmmm Pies Coxs Road Entering Springfield Smylies Hostel Last Day on Bike Original Sheffield Pies Breakfast of Champions Pilots Cockpit Christchurch Limits Near End of Biking Landing in Jail Cathedral Square Statue by Cathedral Sculpture The Press Frog Rock Soothing my Body Rinsing in Freshwater Chilling in the Ditch Testing the Waters The Big Picture Waiting for Lunch A Maze N Golf Carpe Diem Etna Speaks Leaving Maze First Pint of Day Group Shot with Van Party Van Road to Akaroa Maori Village Climbing Higher in Akaroa Akaroa View Volcano Plug Harbour Descending to Village Nice Memorial View from Setllers Hill Daly Wharf The Fox 2 Proper Cheese Attire Scenic Stop Window Reflects View Otira Gorge Arthurs Pass View to Ocean Boarding Train in Greymouth On Viewing Platform Train View Train Racing Car Green Valley Arthurs Pass Park Arthurs Pass Sign Early Start View into Village Trackside Waterfall Early Morning Mountains Emerging into Tussock View to Plains Keas Overhead The Mountainside Shadow Steve on Top Rollerston Glacier Ridge Track Summit Attained Steve and Rollerston Simply Awesome Lush Valley Avalanche on Glacier Starting Descent Arthurs Pass Road Scotts Track Down Rollerston on Descent Unidentified Thing The Pass in Distance Arthurs Pass Village Riding the Rails Big Sunrise Highway Traffic Wide River TranzCoastal Distant Cliffs Beautiful Morning Hostel Pool and Spa Whale Watching The Coast AquaSteve NZ Fur Seal In Motion Great Swimmer Snorkel Steve Making Contact