Rides in NZ
Classic Rides
What makes a classic mountain bike ride? It is hard to say, because everyone has their own favourite rides. We select classic mountain bike rides based on their reputation, their ease of access, and our overall sentiment for the ride.
New Zealand has long been world renowned for it's riding and it is these classic rides that have made this so famous.
A classic mountain bike does not have to be very hard or challenging, it does have to be very short either - it simply is a ride that we know that after you have ridden it you will have an enormous smile on your face. If you would like to suggest a ride as a classic New Zealand mountain bike ride then we are happy to include it - and even happier to get out there and try it.
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Bridge to Nowhere Ride
The Mangapurua Landing ride will make up a significant part of the Mountain to Sea Great Ride. It incorporates the iconic "Bridge to Nowhere" Ride.
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The 42nd Traverse
The 42 Traverse follows old logging road for much of it's duration through what was previously known as the State Forest 42 some of the most...
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Queen Charlotte Walkway
The Queen Charlotte Walkway in the Marlborough Sounds is arguably one of the greatest multi-day single track rides in New Zealand if not anywhere in the world.
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Molesworth Station
If you like big landscapes including mountains, river valleys and a sense of history then Molesworth Station is the perfect place for you - somewhere that...
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Moonlight Trail
This classic Queenstown mountain bike ride is a favourite with locals and visitors alike as it circumnavigates Ben Lomond into some beautiful alpine back country terrain.
