Clive is a region in New Zealand's Hawke's Bay, characterized by its riverside setting between Napier and Hastings. The area is defined by the Ngaruroro River and the Clive River (Te Awa o Mokotūāraro), which contribute to a dynamic ecosystem with gravel beds and tidal influences. These waterways merge with Hawke Bay, providing a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities. The nearby Waitangi Regional Park further enhances the natural landscape where the Ngaruroro, Tutaekuri, and Clive Rivers converge with the sea,…
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riders
84.7km
06:00
430m
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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56.3km
03:22
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

33.5km
02:03
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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66.3km
04:01
430m
430m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.83km
01:21
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:53
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.05km
01:17
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20.9km
01:36
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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03:41
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

62.8km
03:22
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.53km
00:33
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Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.55km
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21.8km
02:20
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190m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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141km
06:15
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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52.3km
02:12
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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34.0km
01:32
250m
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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34.4km
01:28
150m
150m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Clive offers a variety of outdoor activities, including touring cycling, hiking, jogging, road cycling, and mountain biking. The region features 37 routes with an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars from over 5,000 visitors.
Clive is situated in New Zealand's Hawke's Bay region, positioned between the cities of Napier and Hastings. It is defined by its riverside setting, near the Ngaruroro River and the Clive River, which flow into Hawke Bay.
Clive is a hub for cycling, offering extensive cycle paths along its rivers and access to sections of the Hawke's Bay Trails. Popular options include routes along the river towards Hastings and Havelock North, or the Kidnappers Coast trail. More information can be found in the guide Cycling around Clive.
Yes, Clive provides scenic river paths suitable for hiking and jogging. Individuals can walk or cycle from the Clive Bridge towards the coast and follow a track south to the Tukituki River mouth and Tutkituki Wetlands. Explore options in the guide Hiking around Clive.
Clive offers mountain biking opportunities within its diverse landscape. While specific trails are not detailed, the region's varied terrain provides options for mountain biking enthusiasts. Refer to the guide MTB Trails around Clive for more information.
Many of Clive's cycle paths are suitable for families, featuring finely crushed limestone surfaces. These trails are often flat and follow the rivers, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for various ages and skill levels. E-bikes are also popular on these trails.
Clive offers easy hiking options, particularly along its scenic river paths. These trails are generally flat and provide accessible routes for leisurely strolls. The guide Easy hikes around Clive provides specific recommendations.
Clive's trails feature serene riverside settings, including the Ngaruroro and Clive Rivers, and views of Hawke Bay. The Waitangi Regional Park, where the Ngaruroro, Tutaekuri, and Clive Rivers meet the sea, is also a notable natural attraction.
Clive's outdoor routes are popular on komoot, with over 5,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The 37 available routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars.
Komoot offers several guides for Clive, including Cycling around Clive, Hiking around Clive, and Road Cycling Routes around Clive. Guides for running, easy hikes, and mountain biking are also available.
Clive is suitable for road cycling, with routes that connect to the wider Hawke's Bay region. The area's developed trail networks allow for travel to nearby centers like Napier and Hastings. The guide Road Cycling Routes around Clive provides detailed information.
Clive offers scenic river paths that are ideal for running and jogging. These trails provide a pleasant environment for active pursuits along the waterways. Specific running routes can be found in the guide Running Trails around Clive.

