About <span>Track & Trail </span>Cycle Adventures

About Track & Trail Cycle Adventures

Based in Rotorua, Track and Trail offers transport, accommodation, food and support on the awesome cycle trails of the central North Island, NZ. Our itineraries are aimed at creating fun and flowing cycle adventures while showcasing natural history, cultural, geothermal and man-made places of interest along the trails. Our trips suit most bike styles except road bikes and our riders are all ages. E-bikes are welcome. Some fitness and biking experience will make for a more fun adventure. Groups of up to 11 people can be accommodated.

Upcoming Tours

Join us on an unforgettable cycling adventure on one North Islands iconic cycle trails including forest rides, scenic country roads and remote gravel roads. See our upcoming trips (below) departing this summer.

Kopiko Aotearoa

13 days (2 transit days, 10 riding days, 1 rest day)

$4,950 inc GST

byo bike or hire

Ride across the centre of the North Island from East Cape Lighthouse to Cape Egmont Lighthouse. Kicking off  Saturday 2nd of November 2024. 10 days riding, total trip 13 days.

South Island Bicycle Tour

10 days (fly into CHC, fly out of QTN)

$5,750 inc GST

byo bike or hire

Not available anywhere else... a supported, 10-day ride between Christchurch and Queenstown through 6 iconic cycle trails in the lower South Island of NZ. Leaving from Christchurch, ending in Queenstown.

North Island Bicycle Tour

5 days

$2,175 inc GST

byo bike or ebike hire

Starting and finishing in Rotorua; ride the southern half of the Waikato River Trail, then continue to the Timber Trail (2 days) on to the eastern half of the The Great Lake Trail and then on to Rotorua and the Whakarewarewa Loop (32 KM) MTB track.

Tour of Aotearoa

14 days (13 riding, 1-2 transit)

$6,750 inc GST

byo bike or hire

Ride the length of Aotearoa/New Zealand in two, 14-day stints. Specifically for working people, this trip allows you to fit the Tour of Aotearoa into 1 year's leave.

Our Happy Clients

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Best cycling trip I’ve done. Great group, great course and great organisation with just enough of a hint of mystery every day to keep you anticipating what’s next.
Peter Haley
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This was a great cycling tour across the North Island of NZ. Stunning scenery and many points of interest. Met some great people along the way. We were very well looked after by a knowledgeable, experienced and efficient tour operator. Great time had by my fellow riders and I.
Marco Rossi
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I was part of the group riding from Waikaremaona to Rotorua, Labor weekend 2024. This part of New Zealand is remote but so worth a visit. The scenery is amazing, the gravel roads (and the sealed ones) very quiet and in excellent condition, the climbs were a comfortable gradient and the the descents were long and fun. Peter was a…
Frances Wilkins
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Absolutely fantastic family adventure. The ride was stunning and Peter was brilliant to deal with from the get go. Loved the group that we were on the adventure with and can't wait to do more!!!
Catherine Swift
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Thanks Peter for your care and kindness to all the riders. This adventure is a must do for all age groups Peter has a wealth of knowledge and understanding of individual needs, and he is a great chef. Looking forward to going on another adventure with you and the crew.
Jeanette Martin
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Thanks Peter for a well organized, fun few days. Everything sorted ...transport, food & accommodation so all I had to was enjoy my ride and great scenery.
Cathy Marshall
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Looking for a no hassle bike trip and have the niceties done for you...look no further. From arriving at our leave point, my bike was whisked from my hands and carefully stowed ready for the journey...the lovely group of like minded souls bonded quickly and animated chat ensued. It wasn't long and we were wall to wall green, gravel roads…
Maureen Thompson
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My first time on any sort of cycle adventure. So I went for a 10 day South Island Omnibus tour with Track and Trail. From start to finish Peters organisation was excellent. Arranged a hire E bike for me. Accommodation, meals, everything you could need was available. Well arranged and at hand. Will certainly join again (once I have my…
Helen Macdonald
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I have done two rides with Peter now on my own. He has nailed them both, both times. Just do it.
Barbara Rendell
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I had the privilege of going on the 10 day South-Island Omnibus Tour. Wow! Loved it. Obviously stunning routes, but Peter spoiled us so much and took so good care of us. Worth every cent and would love to go again.
Naomi Potgieter
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Such a great trip. Thank you everyone and I hope you are all enjoying a rest from my husbands jokes 🤣🤣 Great organisation thanks Peter and thank you for looking after our bikes. Bum and bruises still recovering but so so worth it. Until the next trip …. 🚴🏾‍♂
Sara Walsh
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Peter provided great communication and support from time of booking until our final day. Would highly recommend Track & Trail Cycle Adventures.
Bev Weal

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TRACK & TRAIL CYCLE ADVENTURES LIMITED NZBN: 9429049429350

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Peter
Your guide, driver, mechanic and chef

NZ Cycle Blogs

Notes from great New Zealand cycle trails and cycle trips.

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