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Lakefront Lodge Te Anau
Lakefront Lodge Te Anau

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Mossburn Railway Hotel
Mossburn Railway Hotel

Mossburn Railway Hotel is a piece of New Zealand history, built in 1922 in the heart of Southland. Our hotel dates back to 1886 and has a colourful history as a local pub. Located on the main road between Queenstown and Te Anau, we offer a formal dining area, a friendly bar and a lovely […]

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Pure Trails New Zealand
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Explore New Zealand’s beauty with Pure Trails, leading New Zealand cycle tour company. Enjoy and experience small group, all-inclusive journeys on the country’s best cycle trails.  With 18 years of expertise, we provide top-of-the-line bikes, including e-bikes for seamless ride and “Adventure in Comfort”. We prioritise picturesque accommodation and enjoy the friendly local hospitality along […]

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Four Square Lumsden
Four Square Lumsden

Our country Four Square Lumsden offers a wide variety of food, beer & wine, fresh produce, and fresh meat. Also including in-store from our registered kitchen, daily made fresh sandwiches, hot pies and cooked chicken with a variety of food-to-go meals. We also cater for lunches on the go – just phone through your order. […]

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ROAR Coffee Roasters
ROAR Coffee Roasters

Welcoming you to ROAR Coffee Roaster HQ & Depot in the heart of Northern Southland. Come and see where Southland’s favourite coffee is roasted and visit our on-site Café ROASTED x TOASTED – serving Southland’s favourite coffee.  Try our famous toasted sandwiches plus much more. Our small shop stocks some of New Zealand’s greatest artisan […]

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Little Breck Guest Lodge Garston

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Mataura Lodge Athol
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Welcome Rock Trails
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Welcome Rock Trails, located 3 km east of Garston and the Around the Mountains Trail offers hiking, biking and accommodation set on a private high-country farm. Established in 1911 this family property is 1000m above sea level, nationally protected, remote, peaceful, rugged, and romantic. On-Farm Accommodation Options: Kit’s Crib (tiny home, opening October 2023) is […]

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Athol Shop
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Map

A detailed look at the trail and all of the stops along the way.

Planning

Find everything you need for your adventure along the trail.

Supplies

There are several stops along the way for supplies.

Accommodation

From camping to motel to luxury stays, find all you need here.

Camping

Prepare to pitch your tent amidst picturesque campsites.

Eat and drink

The fuel to keep you pedalling, we’ve got it covered.

Bike hire

The most important piece of equipment, hire available here.

Things to do

There is plenty to explore off the proverbial beaten track.

Tour operators

We partner with the best of the best and have everything covered.

Transport providers

Assistance with getting yourself from one point to another.