
Don't just ride - play bike!
If we play sports, then why don't we "play bike"?
No Lycra. No rush. Just you, your bike, and 152km of freedom in big sky country...
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Poolburn Viaduct, Otago Central Rail Trail
Will Nelson
Bikepacking on the Otago Central Rail Trail
Riley McLay
Sunrise over Naseby
Geoff Marks
Queenstown Trails
Queenstown NZ
Images of the new Kimi-ākau | Shotover Gorge Trail in Queenstown
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Shotover Gorge Trail, Queenstown
Will Nelson
Terra Sancta and the Vineyards of Felton Road
Will Nelson
The Hawkdun Range, Oteake Conservation Park
Geoff Marks
An easy bike ride for families along the Lake Dunstan Trail
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Lake Dunstan Trail
Geoff Marks
A collection of inspirational blogs, stories and ride guides from the Otago bike trails, from Queenstown through Central Otago and Clutha to Dunedin.
You’ll probably arrive talking about our spectacular landscapes; more than likely thinking about our sensational food and wine; as well as planning those awesome cycle trails which you’re going to ride. But you’re likely to leave talking about the people you’ve met, the experiences you’ve shared and the new stories you’ve made.
In the meantime, until you’ve made your own, here are some great stories to get you started…
If we play sports, then why don't we "play bike"?
Ride Guides, cycling, Trail Towns
The best campgrounds for exploring Otago’s cycle trails.
Ride Guides, Trail Tips & Coaching, cycling
A practical guide to help plan your next Otago cycling holiday.
A challenging 83km MTB ride through iconic Central Otago high-country.
Community & Environment, Photography & Video
An inspiring short film about a community connected by bike trails.
Trail Tips & Coaching, Ride Guides, cycling
Tips for summer cycling on the Otago trails.
Otago's cycle trails are being used by conservation groups to create wildlife corridors.
Ride Guides, Trail Tips & Coaching
A no-stress guide for your first bikepacking adventure.
Ride Guides, Trail Tips & Coaching
Myth busting! A guide to cycling holidays for beginners.
cycling, Ride Guides, Trail Tips & Coaching
Tips for an affordable cycling holiday.
Photography & Video, Ride Guides
A guide for taking great action photos on the trails.