Remutaka Cycle Trail One Day Rail Trail Adventure from Wellington

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4 to 8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore the scenic Remutaka Cycle Trail on a self-guided adventure from Wellington or Martinborough. This full-day ride allows you to traverse the historic Remutaka Incline, with options ranging from 25km to 93km. Enjoy breathtaking views as you cycle from the coast through lush native forests and mountains. The experience includes bike hire, detailed route instructions, and support along the way, making it perfect for both novice and seasoned cyclists.

- Self-guided options from 25km to 93km with flexible start and finish points
- Includes standard mountain or electric-assist bikes, helmet, and snacks
- Comprehensive route guidance with maps, GPX files, and pre-ride briefing
- Secure bike collection from your chosen finish location

What's Included

Bike collection and repatriation from the designated finishing point
GPX route file and map
Bottled water and trail snacks
Detailed route instructions and pre-ride briefing
Bike light for the railway tunnels
Helmet
A properly fitted standard bike or e-bike, selected to suit the rider and route.
Bike tools and first-aid kit

Meeting and pickup

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What to expect

Explore the Remutaka Cycle Trail at your own pace on a self-guided cycling adventure. Your rental includes a suitable standard bike or e-bike, helmet, trail information, transport to the starting point at Maymorn and collection from your chosen finishing point.

Follow the historic Remutaka Rail Trail through native forest, railway tunnels and across the Remutaka Range. Choose a ride of approximately 25 km to Cross Creek, 39 km to Featherston or 55 km to Greytown, depending on your preferred distance and available time.

Before departure, our team will fit your bike, explain the route and provide practical advice for the day. Riders should bring suitable clothing, water and food. A light is recommended for the tunnels. This experience is self-guided, so travellers can stop for photographs, explore historic railway sites and ride at a comfortable pace.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Green Jersey Cycle Tours and Bicycle Hire

Tags

Mountain Bike Tours
Bike Rentals
Self-guided Tours
Rentals
Transportation Rentals

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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