Jewel of the North – Twin Coast Discovery (2 days)
Explore the full 108km of the Twin Coast Discovery trail, or let your experienced guide pick out the true gems of riding and transport you between them. New Zealand’s foundational history in this upper North area permeates onto the trail to give you a truly unique riding experience, with masses of historic ambience, lots of sights to see and quirky locals along the way..
Details
Following a smooth rail trail, cycle paths, wetland boardwalk, suspension bridges and country roads, this 108km trail is both relaxing and highly rewarding with a huge amount of variety in scenery.
As you ride this trail you will experience complete immersion into some of New Zealand’s rural heartland, with rolling farmlands and backcountry townships that will leave you with lasting memories of old fashioned kiwi hospitality.
You can ride anything from 15km per day through to 50km, (or more if you really want to!), and our support wagon will not be far away the whole time.
B&B accommodation options can also be sorted by your R&R Adventures staff for either a two or three night stay in the ‘winterless’ north.
As well as add on tours in the area or even a trip to the fantastic Waitangi Mountain Bike park for the more adventurous*.
Ride Characteristics
- Grade 1-3 riding, (about 60% is grade 1-2 and suitable for beginners upwards)
- 80% gravel trail, 20% country road
- 15-50km per day (1–4 hours riding) – choose your distance on the day.
Check out this website for more info: Twin Coast Discovery
* Note special conditions in our FAQ’s for bike park excursions
We’re here to support your adventure on the beautiful scenic trails in the Waikato and upper North Island.
