You might also like...

Pure Trails New Zealand
Pure Trails New Zealand

Explore New Zealand’s beauty with Pure Trails, leading New Zealand cycle tour company. Enjoy and experience small group, all-inclusive journeys on the country’s best cycle trails.  With 18 years of expertise, we provide top-of-the-line bikes, including e-bikes for seamless ride and “Adventure in Comfort”. We prioritise picturesque accommodation and enjoy the friendly local hospitality along […]

Read More

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 […]

Read More

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 […]

Read More

Dome Café
Dome Café

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.

Read More

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

Take your bike across Lake to Walter Peak High Country Farm, your perfect stop along the Around the Mountains cycle trail. Arrive as you are at Queenstown’s only cruise, dining, and farm show experience. Refuel at the lakeside Homestead on wood-fired meats, fresh salads, cheeses, charcuterie, and seasonal produce, plenty to recharge after (or before) […]

Read More

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 Café 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 […]

Read More

Adventure South NZ
Adventure South NZ

Adventure South NZ’s world-class, guided tours take you beyond the crowds to experience the best sights of New Zealand. With over 30 years experience, we offer more cycle trails, more departure dates and exclusive, behind-the-locked-gate experiences for an unforgettable New Zealand cycling holiday. Our Around the Mountains & Doubtful Sound Tour highlights include: Spend the […]

Read More

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 […]

Read More

RealNZ Walter Peak Farm Tour
RealNZ Walter Peak Farm Tour

Break up your ride to explore a real working high country farm and stop at Walter Peak. Greeted by one of our rural hosts, you’ll explore the picturesque farm, meet its friendly residents, and feed some of the animals. Don’t forget to give Dougal, our famous Highland cow, a scratch between the ears before heading […]

Read More

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 […]

Read More

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.