This tour includes everything you need to enjoy a fantastic experience riding the scenic Karangahake Gorge and the historic townships of Waihi and Paeroa.
You'll be provided with premium quality e-bikes that are custom fitted to your needs before your ride. Lunch and morning afternoon teas include a mix of home baked goods and healthy snacks. All transport to and from the trail is provided in a comfortable modern air-conditioned shuttle van with your experienced guide at the wheel.
This tour is fully supported, so you can ride through the lush natural beauty of the gorge with the confidence that help and support is never far away.
Includes a guided tour around the rim of the Martha gold mine, and has options to extend your tour with museum visits or a historic train ride
The Karangahake gorge is surrounded by lush native bush and the whole area is steeped in gold mining history so this all provides a very special and unique riding experience.
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Public transportation options are available nearby. Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet in the carpark beside the Western Springs community centre.
Meet in the lower carpark
Guests are picked up from their desired Auckland location and transported by air-conditioned shuttle van to the trail start in Waikino, Waikato area. Travel time to the trail is around two hours from Auckland.
Drop-off after the ride also involves a two hour shuttle journey back to Auckland