Otago Central Rail Trail Pub Guide
Ride Guides, Otago Central Rail Trail, Trail Towns
A guide to the pubs along the Otago Central Rail Trail
Known by the locals as the “Ale Trail” due to the numerous country hotels along the route!
Rail Trail Pub Guide
Cyclists in Clyde, outside Olivers.
Miles Holden
An easy bike ride for families along the Lake Dunstan Trail
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Lake Dunstan Trail
Geoff Marks
No Lycra. No rush. Just you, your bike, and 152km of freedom in big sky country...
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Poolburn Viaduct, Otago Central Rail Trail
Will Nelson
Bikepacking on the Otago Central Rail Trail
Riley McLay
Queenstown Trails
Queenstown NZ
Images of the new Kimi-ākau | Shotover Gorge Trail in Queenstown
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Shotover Gorge Trail, Queenstown
Will Nelson
Terra Sancta and the Vineyards of Felton Road
Will Nelson
The Hawkdun Range, Oteake Conservation Park
Geoff Marks
A collection of inspirational blogs, stories and ride guides from the Otago bike trails, from Queenstown through Central Otago and Clutha to Dunedin.
You’ll probably arrive talking about our spectacular landscapes; more than likely thinking about our sensational food and wine; as well as planning those awesome cycle trails which you’re going to ride. But you’re likely to leave talking about the people you’ve met, the experiences you’ve shared and the new stories you’ve made.
In the meantime, until you’ve made your own, here are some great stories to get you started…
Ride Guides, Otago Central Rail Trail, Trail Towns
A guide to the pubs along the Otago Central Rail Trail
Ride Guides, Otago Central Rail Trail, Community & Environment
The old and the new - celebrating 25 years of the Otago Central Rail Trail
Ride Guides, Otago Central Rail Trail, Trail Tips & Coaching
A beginner's guide to the Otago Central Rail Trail
Ride Guides, Otago Central Rail Trail, cycling, Photography & Video, Quick Reads
Two gutsy girls on an epic bikepacking mission to celebrate their 50th birthdays.
Otago Central Rail Trail, Trail Towns, Ride Guides
6 of the best things to do in Naseby.
Ride Guides, Otago Central Rail Trail, Photography & Video, Community & Environment
Why stargazing in Naseby is a Rail Trail must do!
Lake Dunstan Trail, Otago Central Rail Trail, Ride Guides
An epic 12hour, 210km gravel bike mission through Central Otago.
Community & Environment, Photography & Video, Otago Central Rail Trail
A new book and a 2-year exhibition in Dunedin celebrate the life of Eden Hore.
Ride Guides, Queenstown Trails, Lake Dunstan Trail, Otago Central Rail Trail, Clutha Gold Trail, Roxburgh Gorge Trail
The best bike rides on the Otago cycle trails in winter.
Lake Dunstan Trail, Community & Environment, Otago Central Rail Trail
A tour of the Clyde Dam is a unique opportunity to explore this icon of the Lake Dunstan Trail.
cycling, Ride Guides, Otago Central Rail Trail, Lake Dunstan Trail, Queenstown Trails
Exploring Otago Wine Country on New Zealand’s Best Cycle Trails.
Walking, Queenstown Trails, Otago Central Rail Trail, Lake Dunstan Trail, Roxburgh Gorge Trail, Clutha Gold Trail
11 of the best short walks in Otago and close to the cycle trails, ranging from 30 minutes up to 3 h…