With its vast and predominantly flat expanse, Saxton Field makes for a great place for Nelson cyclists looking for a leisurely ride.

Be aware that many of the pathways are shared with walkers and runners.

Cycling track highlights:

• a 333m-long embanked track
• sealed surface width of 7m
• banking ranging from 7 degrees to 21.3 degrees.
• Available 24/7
• an inner warm up track and learn to ride area
• Home to Nelson’s Saxton Velodrome