Kapiti & Porirua Cycle Map
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Kapiti Golf Course
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‘If you look like asphalt, you risk getting treated like asphalt’ much easier for drivers to see you
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‘No Surprises’ policy: riding a steady line past parked cars, pot holes or broken glass also makes it easy for cars to give you a wide berth.
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Most cycling accidents are easily avoided – check that your bike is well set up and from the moment you set off, stay alert for other road users, pedestrians and hazards.
VA L L E
A safety margin of 1 metre when passing parked cars is needed to avoid being ‘doored’.
100
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Almost half of all cycling accidents happen at intersections and other junctions, usually when riders are not seen by a turning vehicle.
100
The more time spent in a driver’s blind spots, the greater the chance they’ll turn across your path.
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Look for vehicles and signal your intention to turn. If you are unsure you’ve been seen, wait until the intersection is clear.
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Reporting a roading problem: Kapiti Coast District Council Ph: (04) 296 4700 Porirua City Council Ph: (04) 237 5089 New Zealand Transport Agency Ph: 0800 444 449
Reporting dangerous driving: Contact Police Ph: *555 from your cell phone www.police.govt.nz/service/road/roadwatch.html
2012 Edition
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Check tyres and brakes
14 km to Pauatahanui
Station
Helmet
>>>
70
Á Paekakariki Â
Bright clothing and lights
80
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Pump and spare tube
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Lock
80 PAEKAKARIKI
Getting ready to go
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Fitter, Faster, Cleaner, Cheaper
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Cycle Map
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Reporting Issues
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New rules for uncontrolled intersections take effect on the 25th March 2012: • When turning right, give way to oncoming vehicles that are turning left. • When100turning right from a road terminating at a T-intersection, give way to other vehicles turning right.
Intersections
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G LE N
Queen Elizabeth Park
RE
SE
New Give-Way Rules from 25th March 2012
Sharp corners catch out many riders, especially if there’s loose ku grit about. Brake hard on the straight before each corner and release your brakes if you hit slippery patches of road.
83m
Sudden braking or swerving are common causes of crashes in bunches. Group rides work best when riders communicate hazards and rotate 100 smoothly. Riding two-abreast is legal (unless you are passing other Riding three-abreast is never legal.
Queen Elizabeth Park Inland Track
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Courtesy goes a long way on shared paths. Pedestrians prefer cyclists to slow down and give them a wide berth, just the same as cyclists like to be treated by motorists.
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When turning right or going straight through a roundabout, ride in the middle of your lane so that you are 100 clearly seen. Indicate periodically, but above all else, maintain control while cornering. Steer clear of large trucks and buses.
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Paraparaumu
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Cross the intersection when the lights turn green.
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Paraparaumu Scenic Reserve
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Nikau Reserve
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Library
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Kapiti Health Centre
Kapiti School
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A hook turn is a handy way to turn right at a busy intersection. It avoids the need to cross the path of70 moving
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Lindale Tourist Centre
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RE IKO RA NG I
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Safety Tips
TONE WAT E R S
RAUMATI SOUTH T IR O
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34 km to Upper Hutt (very hilly)
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MI L N E
ME NIN
ET
D Southwards Car Museum
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Kapiti College
1 B
RO A
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RAU M Raumati ATI Beach School
1 100 B NGA
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T ST RE E
LF
MA NLY E PA RAD E
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AVE
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Weka Park
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AV E N
WA Y GH
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RAUMATI BEACH
1 km
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Kapiti Coast Airport
A
Hemi Matenga Memorial Park
Waikanae School
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Paraparaumu College
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Paraparaumu Beach School
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Paraparaumu Beach Golf Course
AN TE MO
70
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Tararua Forest Park
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KOHEKOH E ROAD
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Otaihanga Domain
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Hemi Matenga Memorial Park
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12 km to Otaki
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Park or Reserve
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Medical
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OLD
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Motorway (No Cycling)
Ò
Education
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RO
Foot Path/track
I Otaki Racecourse
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AY Otaki H W Station
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80
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RD 70
sealed unsealed
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80 Speed Limit > 50km/h >> Steep Gradient >>> Very Steep Gradient Á Railway Station  P Selected Public Carpark i Information Centre Cycle Shop Cycle Point of Interest
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OTAKI
RAN G IU R U Haruatai M Park RI WA I L L V ER E KI RO RK BAN AD
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State Highway Arterial Route lane or Extra road space Cycle/bus wide road shoulder O road vehicle track O road shared path
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IAW A ST REET
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Otaki Health Camp School
Kapiti
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ON
MA
RIN
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Bay
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North Kapiti
FI
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Otaki Golf Course
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R OA AD
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ST IA A MO
RE
70
AD RO
H
E IN
MA
IL
IN
L CR
T
EST
Safety Tips
A
ROAD
ROA D
Raumati School South
MA TA I
M O AN
Kapiti Golf Course
RD
70
‘If you look like asphalt, you risk getting treated like asphalt’ much easier for drivers to see you
AV E N
UE
80
‘No Surprises’ policy: riding a steady line past parked cars, pot holes or broken glass also makes it easy for cars to give you a wide berth.
Y
TENN
IS
LAR
D
1 100 B R OA
RT
POP
CO U
Most cycling accidents are easily avoided – check that your bike is well set up and from the moment you set off, stay alert for other road users, pedestrians and hazards.
VA L L E
A safety margin of 1 metre when passing parked cars is needed to avoid being ‘doored’.
100
WA
R FA LL
RD
Almost half of all cycling accidents happen at intersections and other junctions, usually when riders are not seen by a turning vehicle.
100
The more time spent in a driver’s blind spots, the greater the chance they’ll turn across your path.
M AU NG AK
UK
U
TUKU
EM
E R ALD
OT
RO
AD
Look for vehicles and signal your intention to turn. If you are unsure you’ve been seen, wait until the intersection is clear.
RD
(
L
(
MIL
If you get to an intersection with no vehicles there to trigger , you can activate them by lining your bike up
ELL 'S
MACKAYS CROSSING M
PB
d
CA
sensors are.
WHAREROA FARM PARK
Y LE
H IL L
IA
AD
HU
RO
ON
E NU AV E
Reporting a roading problem: Kapiti Coast District Council Ph: (04) 296 4700 Porirua City Council Ph: (04) 237 5089 New Zealand Transport Agency Ph: 0800 444 449
Reporting dangerous driving: Contact Police Ph: *555 from your cell phone www.police.govt.nz/service/road/roadwatch.html
2012 Edition
AD RO
TIL
E TH N
LI EL W ET RE ST ES AM
I RIK KA
KA PA E
Check tyres and brakes
14 km to Pauatahanui
Station
Helmet
>>>
70
Á Paekakariki Â
Bright clothing and lights
80
CH
Pump and spare tube
BEA
Lock
80 PAEKAKARIKI
Getting ready to go
N
N
Cell phone
O
1 B
Fitter, Faster, Cleaner, Cheaper
KAY
AD
Cycle Map
AD PA R
RO
Kapiti & Porirua
TI
E
MI
GT
EA
Reporting Issues
100
TE
OC
DD
New rules for uncontrolled intersections take effect on the 25th March 2012: • When turning right, give way to oncoming vehicles that are turning left. • When100turning right from a road terminating at a T-intersection, give way to other vehicles turning right.
Intersections
RD
TE
G LE N
Queen Elizabeth Park
RE
SE
New Give-Way Rules from 25th March 2012
Sharp corners catch out many riders, especially if there’s loose ku grit about. Brake hard on the straight before each corner and release your brakes if you hit slippery patches of road.
83m
Sudden braking or swerving are common causes of crashes in bunches. Group rides work best when riders communicate hazards and rotate 100 smoothly. Riding two-abreast is legal (unless you are passing other Riding three-abreast is never legal.
Queen Elizabeth Park Inland Track
NA
AT A
Courtesy goes a long way on shared paths. Pedestrians prefer cyclists to slow down and give them a wide berth, just the same as cyclists like to be treated by motorists.
STREE
d
RO AD
RO SE TT A
A
SO
RIM
H
AD RO RATA
RO
D
70 AR
M
AH
AD RO
EK
A
AK
O I P
RU
KIW
I
HI
NE
OH
AM
MOA
M AU
U
AD
dI H
When turning right or going straight through a roundabout, ride in the middle of your lane so that you are 100 clearly seen. Indicate periodically, but above all else, maintain control while cornering. Steer clear of large trucks and buses.
RE
EH
RO A D
UA
Paraparaumu
AP
NADE
AR
PARAPARAUMU
ParaparaumuSchool Station RU
R OA
 Á
L
AWA AN
W
M
THE E SPLA
TA R
ST
RE
RO AD
MATATUA
N D ER
A LE X A
Cross the intersection when the lights turn green.
NIKAU VALLEY
PALM
d
Paraparaumu Scenic Reserve
U
Nikau Reserve
N IK A
Library
JEE P
HE
PA R
ER
AI
Kapiti Health Centre
Kapiti School
KA
80
AR
AW
EK
AR
TA HA
N TA
AR
I IN
TU
AK
AD
A hook turn is a handy way to turn right at a busy intersection. It avoids the need to cross the path of70 moving
M
U ROAD UK ROAD
Lindale Tourist Centre
T A
I
E RE
AO
RO
TO
VE
RE IKO RA NG I
D R IV
AD
EM AR
KA
Safety Tips
TONE WAT E R S
RAUMATI SOUTH T IR O
IN
E
34 km to Upper Hutt (very hilly)
IV
RE
MI L N E
ME NIN
ET
D Southwards Car Museum
M
Kapiti College
1 B
RO A
RO
RAU M Raumati ATI Beach School
1 100 B NGA
DR
GO
HO
T ST RE E
LF
MA NLY E PA RAD E
IVE
AVE
UE
GE
DR
NT
TE
Weka Park
RE
AV E N
WA Y GH
HI IN MA
MARIN
UI
T
N TA RA
AD
RAUMATI BEACH
1 km
D
D
TI
RE
E
LA
Kapiti Coast Airport
A
Hemi Matenga Memorial Park
Waikanae School
A RO
PI
RUA
WH
0.5
CE
R DA
IV
G U I L DFO RD
DR KA
0
E NU
LL
OCEA
N Wesley Knight Park
Á Â
STREE
AN
WE
E
RO
RB
CE
E AT
AV
ROA
Waikanae Station
80
Paraparaumu College
GA
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RD
AY GR
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EN
BEACH
A
Lib
RU
BETH
PARAPARAUMU
C L EA N
N
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MA
TO AL W
Paraparaumu Beach School
d Maclean Park
L
ROAD
RU
EL AD
Paraparaumu Beach Golf Course
AN TE MO
70
E L IZ A
HA
AD
AD
H
Tararua Forest Park
NGAIO
AD
IC
RO
2km
AD
KOHEKOH E ROAD
OTAIHANGA
RO
N
A B ET
1
RO
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RO
TI
E L IZ
0
Otaihanga Domain
NU
A
AR
M
AV E
UI
WAIKANAE
RIMU
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N VA M
L Â Á
NGAIO
AN
Hemi Matenga Memorial Park
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RO
NA TH
OTA
R O AD PE KU TE Te Atiawa Park DON O
RA
LV AN
ARA
MAKO
LY AN
100
WAIKANAE
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KOTU K U
M
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N
NGARARA
STR
GG
RY
SY
W IN
WE
TO AL W
RO
R OA D
UT
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MA
Waikanae Park
E ER
ST
RD
PEK
BE LV ED
D R IV E
NS
AD
RD MU PUK
FO
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TE W AKA
RO
S SIM EY DN RO
ENA
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AD
K
WA
R PA
TA
A
1 B
NO
P I ON
PA E
AH
RO
M C A
80 P EK A
Waikanae Station
ROAD
WAIKANAE BEACH
QU
LVA N
AR UP
80
S
NA
EA
OS
70 Waikanae Golf Club
M
RE
CR
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AI W
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ET
1 100 B
NI
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1 B
SY
M
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AD
TU
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RO
RO
AD
RE
RA
ST
AD
OL
IA
RI PE
TERE
RO
HO
ILL
HE
H AU
TE
SC
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W
TE HORO
RD
12 km to Otaki
RD
H
Park or Reserve
GO RG E
AC
Medical
I
OLD
BE
Motorway (No Cycling)
Ò
Education
100
RO
Foot Path/track
I Otaki Racecourse
REE
AY Otaki H W Station
OT AK
80
HO
G HI
ER
RD 70
sealed unsealed
L Â RAHU Á
RD
TH
NG
ST
K
A
RU
RE
W T E A I TO MA HU NU AO
80 Speed Limit > 50km/h >> Steep Gradient >>> Very Steep Gradient Á Railway Station  P Selected Public Carpark i Information Centre Cycle Shop Cycle Point of Interest
D
OTAKI
RAN G IU R U Haruatai M Park RI WA I L L V ER E KI RO RK BAN AD
TE
State Highway Arterial Route lane or Extra road space Cycle/bus wide road shoulder O road vehicle track O road shared path
C
AD
EL
RO
IAW A ST REET
N
A AW
HU
MA
O
Otaki Health Camp School
Kapiti
evin to L km 17 100
ON
MA
RIN
E
Bay
TA S
VEN T
PA R
AD
North Kapiti
FI
E
Otaki Golf Course
