Completing the entire Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail typically takes 4 to 6 days, depending on your pace and level of fitness. The trail spans over 300 kilometres from Aoraki Mt Cook or Lake Tekapo to Oamaru. Each day, you can expect to ride approximately 50 to 80 kilometres, covering a mix of on and off-road trails. However, the duration can vary based on factors such as weather conditions, rest stops, and side trips you choose to take along the way. It's recommended to plan your itinerary in advance and consider your own cycling abilities to determine the appropriate timeframe for completing the trail.
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