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Get the kids active and explore Central Otago on the Rail Trail. This trail is vehicle free and with its easy gradient is a perfect for a family cycling holiday with Trail Journeys. We have all the gear to kit you out - from baby seats to trailers and tagalongs to the latest children’s mountain mikes.
Family friendly accommodation can be organised along the trail as well as some interesting side trips. Trail Journeys’ daily transport services can also provide alternatives for your family as well as assurance that there is a back-up service if need be.
Join one of our Family Friendly trips below or get in touch to tailor a trip for your family.
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Introductory
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Introductory to Moderate
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Moderate
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Your family’s safety is our number one priority. Cycling along the vehicle free Otago Central Rail Trail is a fun and safe activity for everyone.
Trail Journeys itineraries are creative and very affordable. Choose from different levels of accommodation and comfort so that even the most budget conscious can treat themselves to a cycling holiday in New Zealand. Our trips are great value for money as you only pay for what you want while our self-guided itineraries allow you to explore Central Otago on your terms. We handle the logistics, so all that's left for you to do is enjoy the cycling and sightseeing.
We are the largest transport provider on the trail. Not only do we provide pick-up services from Queenstown and Dunedin, but bags, people and bikes are also moved daily along the length of the trail. You can be assured of our support should an unforeseen circumstances arise.
Our fleet of 400+ bikes ensures our clients are individually fitted with the correct bike for their needs - whatever their age! These bikes are selected specifically for use on the trail, and we have a variety of styles, including power assist e-bikes. Each bike is fully serviced after every trip so you can be confident in the quality of the equipment provided.
We have a range of bikes to suit all ages. Our custom designed bikes have been built to specifically handle the trail conditions found on the Otago Central Rail Trail and other New Zealand's Cycle Trails. Comfort, reliability and practicality were the guiding factors in our revolutionary designs that include: puncture resistant tyres, comfortable gel seats, reliable Shimano componentry, front suspension and strong lightweight rear carrier with carrier bags or a set of panniers (saddle bags)*
Bike hire on the Otago Rail Trail and beyond comes with complete back-up and support.
Cycling is an excellent way to reduce your impact when exploring our amazing landscapes however our commitment to operating sustainable travel experiences extend beyond offering a carbon friendly activity.
New Zealand is precious, and everyone who lives and travels here has a responsibility to look after it. That’s why we’ve taken the Tiaki Promise: a commitment to care for New Zealand, for now and for future generations.
By following the Tiaki Promise, we’re making a commitment to New Zealand, to act as a guardian, protecting and preserving our beautiful home.
Nau Mai, Haere Mai Ki Aotearoa, Welcome to New Zealand.
Trail Journeys offer a free accommodation booking service on The Otago Central Rail Trail, The Roxburgh Gorge and Clutha Gold Cycle Trails.
Save time and let us advise your options: budget, standard or luxury. There is an array of cottages, lodges, B&Bs, holiday parks, motels and hotels to choose from in the Otago region.
Talk to one of our team about your nest options. After we establish your requirements and budget, our knowledgeable team will arrange suitable accommodation and send the details for your approval.
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