Tread Routes

The Waikato River Trails are a series of tracks that link seamlessly to form a 100km trail that follows the southern banks of the mighty Waikato River. The trails start from the southern reaches of Lake Karapiro and end at Atiamuri Dam on SH1. The tr ...

The Mountains To Sea trail has 4 main sections of trail that are nicely connected with beautiful remote public back roads, most of which are narrow winding gravel roads that are steep at times. The 4 main sections of trail are: The Old Coach Road, Th ...

The Great Lake Trail is a 73km grade 3 trail. The there are lots of way to ride the Great Lake Trail, it has 3 major sections that can be ridden in different directions or order. One of the sections requires a boat transfer to finish the ride. The pa ...

The Pureora Timber Trail is one of the 23 Great Rides comprising the NZ Cycle Trail. This is an 85km grade 2-3 trail that runs through the Pureora Forest Park located west of Taupo and South of Hamilton. The Timber Trail can be accessed from the nort ...

On arrival in Taupo enjoy one of the many restaurants Taupo has to offer, and perhaps a walk on the lakefront pathway. Your accommodation for the night before your ride will be at Taupo Debretts conveniently situated in Taupo with a thermal spa on th ...