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Athol Shop
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Indulge in the freshest flavours of the region with our dedication to sourcing locally. Athol shop is a locally owned and operated Cafe/General Store/Bar and Barbecue restaurant serving breakfast, world-famous Hoagie sandwiches, award winning house made Pies, Freshly Roasted Coffee all day and epic low and slow barbecue dinners at night. Experience the essence of […]

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ROAR Coffee Roasters
ROAR Coffee Roasters

Welcoming you to ROAR Coffee Roaster HQ & Depot in the heart of Northern Southland. Come and see where Southland’s favourite coffee is roasted and visit our on-site CafĂ© ROASTED x TOASTED – serving Southland’s favourite coffee.  Try our famous toasted sandwiches plus much more. Our small shop stocks some of New Zealand’s greatest artisan […]

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Dome Café
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Dome Cafe offers great food, lovely coffee and friendly staff. A small family run cafe, with all food made onsite. We can cater for individual dietary requirements and packed lunches.

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Eyre Mountains/Taka Ra Haka
Eyre Mountains/Taka Ra Haka

Explore the relatively undeveloped conservation park Eyre Mountains (Taka Ra Haka) which is comprised of over 65,000 hectares of open tops, tarns, river valleys and a rugged mountain range that climbs up to 2000 meters – the highest peaks in Southland outside of Fiordland. A great variety of flora and fauna call this area home, […]

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Bracken Hall Café & Gift Shop
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Bracken Hall, a charming cafĂ© 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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The Coffee Bomb
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Garston’s little explosion of goodness! We’re not your average coffee stop. At The Coffee Bomb we are all about fueling your day with perfect food and the perfect brew, served up with cheeky banter and a side of small-town charm.

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RealNZ Walter Peak High Gourmet BBQ Dining
RealNZ Walter Peak High Gourmet BBQ Dining

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Kingston TOP 10 Holiday Park
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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.