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Timber Trail, Waikato and Great Lake Cycle
Experience the best riding the Central North Island has to offer on a fully supported & guided trip on the Waikato River Trail, Timber Trail & Great Lake Trail. After a transfer from Auckland, the adventure begins on the mighty Waikato River Trail, passing through forest & farmland along NZ’s longest river. The adventure continues in the Pureora Forest where you'll ride the 87km Timber Trail. You’ll discover mighty swing bridges, timber milling sites, the Ongarue Spiral bush tramway & experience 2 nights in the purpose-built lodge in the middle of the forest.
- CategoryTrail Riding
- TypeFully Guided
- Duration5 days
- Culture LevelFamiliar
- Skill Level2 - Novice
- Activity Level2 - Moderate
- Elevation3 - Intermediate
- TerrainForested
- Distance115.6 miles
- Avg. Daily Distance23 miles
Stay and RideEnjoy two nights at the wonderful Timber Trail Lodge
Epic Suspension BridgesParticipate on this fantastic tour in incredible scenery
Riverside RidingEnjoy a variety of landscapes on tour from gorges to rivers, lakes to forests
Woodland BikingCycle tour NZ's North Island
Dramatic Rural ScenesCross the suspension bridges on tour
Embark on a Group Guided TourEnjoy a fully-supported cycle tour in NZ
Pedal Tour NZ's NorthExperience a wonderfully scenic and diverse rural ride
Forest BikingDiscover the hidden gems of New Zealand by bike
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