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Queenstown Boat Charters
Queenstown Boat Charters

Queenstown Boat Charters – Scenic Bike Transfers Across Lake Wakatipu Make your cycle journey seamless and unforgettable with Queenstown Boat Charters, offering hassle-free bike and rider transfers across the stunning Lake Wakatipu. Whether you’re starting or finishing the Around the Mountains Cycle Trail, our private charter service connects you effortlessly between Queenstown, and Walter Peak […]

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The Garston Lodge Accommodation
The Garston Lodge Accommodation

The Garston Lodge (the old Garston Hotel) offers accommodation right next to the Cycle Trail.  You can also enjoy the peaceful surrounds and the world famous Mataura river, known for fantastic fly fishing. Guests here will feel cozy, comfortable and homely.  The huge lounge is set up to watch Netflix, read books, play board games […]

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RealNZ Walter Peak High Country Farm
RealNZ Walter Peak High Country Farm

Start (or finish) your Around the Mountains ride with a scenic cruise to/from Walter Peak High Country Farm, bike welcome onboard. Before you set off, explore this lakeside destination for legendary BBQ dining, immersive farm or eco experiences, and strolls through award-winning gardens with epic lake and mountain views. Find out more: https://www.realnz.com/en/destinations/walter-peak-high-country-farm/ Bikes are […]

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Bracken Hall Café & Gift Shop
Bracken Hall Café & Gift Shop

Bracken Hall, a charming café and gift shop, is nestled along the iconic tourist route between Queenstown and Milford Sound. Offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere, we provide the perfect spot for travelers to take a relaxing break, enjoy delicious local treats, and explore our unique selection of gifts and souvenirs. We also have a convenient […]

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RealNZ TSS Earnslaw Lake Cruise
RealNZ TSS Earnslaw Lake Cruise

Your bike trail ‘Around the Mountains’ won’t be complete without a steamship journey on the TSS Earnslaw. An iconic Queenstown experience, this vintage vessel plays an integral role in the town’s history and will drop you right at Walter Peak High Country Farm. To make your experience go the extra mile, you can upgrade your […]

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Catch a Bus South
Catch a Bus South

At Catch a Bus South, we make it easy for cyclists to get where they want to go, while prioritising sustainable travel choices. Our bike transport options are designed for riders of all levels of expertise, to ensure both you and your bike travel safely and comfortably. Whether you’re heading to a cycling event, exploring […]

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DOC Camping at Mavora Lakes
DOC Camping at Mavora Lakes

The DOC Mavora Lakes campsite has 60 non-powered tent sites with facilities such as long-drop toilets, BBQs, tap water, picnic tables and a boat launching ramp. Campfires in the designated fire spots are permitted except during fire bans.

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Kingston TOP 10 Holiday Park
Kingston TOP 10 Holiday Park

Kingston TOP 10 Holiday Park offers comfortable and spacious self-contained motel units, ensuite log cabins, standard cabins and caravans with RV/tent sites. Cars/Caravans/RV’s/tents can be left on site for no charge if guests stay the night before and after (2 nights) they have completed the cycle trail. Fresh linen and towels are provided for you […]

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Around the Mountains Cycle Tours
Around the Mountains Cycle Tours

Around the Mountains Cycle Tours provide the following services: Independent tours Guided tours Shuttle bus services Bag transfers E-bike/mountain bike hire Tour planning Accommodation bookings We offer 3 to 5-day tours with the option of also riding the Te Anau Lake2Lake Trail. We have shuttle buses based in Queenstown and Mossburn, we depart from your […]

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Mossburn Railway Hotel
Mossburn Railway Hotel

Mossburn Railway Hotel is a piece of New Zealand history, built in 1922 in the heart of Southland. Our hotel dates back to 1886 and has a colourful history as a local pub. Located on the main road between Queenstown and Te Anau, we offer a formal dining area, a friendly bar and a lovely […]

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So, what are you waiting for? It’s time!

Map

A detailed look at the trail and all of the stops along the way.

Planning

Find everything you need for your adventure along the trail.

Supplies

There are several stops along the way for supplies.

Accommodation

From camping to motel to luxury stays, find all you need here.

Camping

Prepare to pitch your tent amidst picturesque campsites.

Eat and drink

The fuel to keep you pedalling, we’ve got it covered.

Bike hire

The most important piece of equipment, hire available here.

Things to do

There is plenty to explore off the proverbial beaten track.

Tour operators

We partner with the best of the best and have everything covered.

Transport providers

Assistance with getting yourself from one point to another.