Ride the Timber Trail – The Ultimate Backcountry MTB Adventure

4 Days | Intermediate | Rotorua & Timber Trail | October – April

Experience the best of Rotorua’s legendary trails before venturing deep into the remote backcountry of the Timber Trail . This iconic Great Ride takes you through pristine native forests, towering suspension bridges, and epic singletrack . Perfect for intermediate riders looking for stunning landscapes, comfortable lodging, and expert guiding .
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Trip Highlights:

✅ Ride Whakarewarewa Forest – Home of Rotorua’s famous hero dirt & flowy singletrack.
✅ Explore the Timber Trail – 84km of breathtaking backcountry riding through untouched wilderness.
✅ Cross Sky-High Suspension Bridges – Ride across New Zealand’s highest MTB bridge!
✅ Comfortable Accommodation & Great Food – Stay in Rotorua & the Timber Trail Lodge with all meals provided .
✅ Fully Guided & Supported – We handle the logistics, transport, and all the details , so you can just ride!
Trip Itinerary: Day 1 – Rotorua’s Whakarewarewa Forest

Kick off with world-class singletrack in the Redwoods – smooth, flowy, and packed with fun berms!
Day 2 – Timber Trail (Pureora to Piropiro)

Ride deep into NZ’s backcountry , climbing through ancient forests, over high bridges, and staying in a comfortable lodge in the wilderness.
Day 3 – Timber Trail (Piropiro to Ongarue), Return to Rotorua

A rolling descent through stunning landscapes , including NZ’s highest MTB suspension bridge and a rideable railway spiral .
Day 4 – Departure

After an unforgettable journey, we’ll send you home refreshed, stoked, and ready for the next adventure !

Upcoming Dates (2025-2027) – Limited Spaces!

Ride deep into NZ’s wild backcountry—Book now!

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  • alarm Duration: 5760
  • person Age: All Ages
  • people Group Size: Min 1 Max 6

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  • Available for all ages
  • Packages start from NZ$450.00pp

Address: Rotorua, North Island

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  • What is the minimum age for Mountain Biking at Rotorua?

    The minimum age for Mountain Biking at Rotorua is suitable for all ages.

  • How long does an Mountain Biking session at Rotorua last?

    The average Mountain Biking session at our Rotorua centre is 3 to 4 hour.

  • Is Mountain Biking Rotorua open for bookings during the week?

    Absolutely, however Mountain Biking is busiest at the weekend - and our Rotorua centre is no exception. This means you might need a larger group monday through friday.

  • Is Mountain Biking Rotorua open for bookings at weekends?

    Mountain Biking at Rotorua is busiest at the weekends so we'd definitely recommend booking in advance! Obviously, we'll always try to accommodate last minute Mountain Biking bookings but once the spots are booked up they are booked up!

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  • Can I buy a gift voucher for Mountain Biking Rotorua?

    Yes you can buy Mountain Biking Rotorua gift vouchers either online or over the phone. Geronigo® gift vouchers are valid for 12 months, can be gift wrapped or for a last minute gift idea can be instant email delivered. Remember that any gift experience voucher from Geronigo® including our Mountain Biking Rotorua vouchers can be used for booking at any of our thousands of Geronigo® adventure locations (for no extra charge!).

  • What is the postcode for Mountain Biking Rotorua?

    The postcode for Mountain Biking Rotorua is Electric Bike Rotorua 13 Tryon Street Whakarewarewa Rotorua 3010. Please note that sometimes our Mountain Biking centers are difficult to find from a postcode and satnav. We will supply detailed directions to Mountain Biking Rotorua on your booking receipt.

  • Where is Mountain Biking Rotorua?

    The Mountain Biking Rotorua center is located at the following address: Electric Bike Rotorua 13 Tryon Street Whakarewarewa Rotorua 3010, Rotorua, North Island. Please note that sometimes our Mountain Biking centers are difficult to find, please follow the directions on your booking receipt!

  • How much is Mountain Biking at Rotorua?

    The average package price of Mountain Biking at Rotorua 549.00. The lowest price is 450.00 with the most expensive option being 2,990.00.

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