Epic Bike Rides of Australia & New Zealand | Lonely Planet

A beautiful book (in English) all in pictures to discover beautiful bike excursions in Australia and New Zealand.

Publisher's description:

Explore Australia and New Zealand's most thrilling cycling routes in the follow-up to Lonely Planet's Epic Bike Rides of the World . With first-person stories of 50 amazing bike rides plus a further 150 route ideas, this book provides an inspiring introduction to cycle touring and the exciting experiences that await travelers.

From family-friendly trips on rail trails to thrilling days out at mountain bike parks and epic, long-distance bikepacking routes, this book has something for every level of cyclist.
Each of the featured rides includes:

- First-person accounts from writers who have completed the ride

- Challenge level grading: easy/harder/epic

- Inspirational photography, maps and practical information to follow the writer's journey

- Cycling factbox: when is the best time to ride, bike hire information, how to get there, what to take

- Expert travel advice: where to stay, recommended detours, the best places to eat

- Suggestions for similar wrinkles

50 epic bike rides across Australia and New Zealand, including:

- Mountain bike parks: Blue Derby, Tasmania (Australia)

- Rail trails: Murray to the Mountains, Victoria (Australia)

- Long distance trails: Mawson Track, South Australia; Munda Biddi, Western Australia

With a vibrant cover illustrated by Ross Murray, this beautiful hardback continues this collectible series. Whether you're a regular rider or just want to explore your destination in a fun and sustainable way, Epic Bike Rides of Australia & New Zealand will inspire a lifetime of adventures on two wheels.