Waipiata: The Tiny Town Serving Half-Kilo Pies
Trail Towns, Ride Guides, Otago Central Rail Trail
Stuff visits Waipiata, the tiny town on the Otago Central Rail Trail serving up half-kilo pies!
Known by the locals as the “Ale Trail” due to the numerous country hotels along the route!
Rail Trail Pub Guide
Cyclists in Clyde, outside Olivers.
Miles Holden
An easy bike ride for families along the Lake Dunstan Trail
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Lake Dunstan Trail
Geoff Marks
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
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
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…
Trail Towns, Ride Guides, Otago Central Rail Trail
Stuff visits Waipiata, the tiny town on the Otago Central Rail Trail serving up half-kilo pies!
Ride Guides, Trail Towns, Community & Environment, Otago Central Rail Trail
A local's guide to Lauder on the Otago Central Rail Trail
Trail Towns, Otago Central Rail Trail, Community & Environment
Stuff journalist Siobhan Downes discovers that the Otago region is full of amazing tiny towns, and m…