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Otago Central Rail Trail in a Day by Central Cycle Trail Co.

Experience the Otago Central Rail Trail in a Day! Cycle through stunning landscapes, historic tunnels, and enjoy local cafes along the way. Perfect for all skill levels!

Experience the Otago Central Rail Trail in a Day! Cycle through stunning landscapes, historic tunnels, and enjoy local cafes along the way. Perfect for all skill levels!

Highlights

  • Cycle through the stunning Poolburn Gorge
  • Explore historic tunnels and bridges
  • Enjoy a break for coffee or lunch along the way
  • Suitable for all fitness levels with e-bikes available

Join us for a memorable day on the Otago Central Rail Trail, starting from Clyde. Your adventure begins with a quick bike fitting and safety briefing at our depot. After gearing up, you'll set off towards Poolburn, cycling through the picturesque Poolburn Gorge. This route features scenic bridges and historic tunnels, making it a unique experience.

As you ride the 52 km back to Clyde, take your time to enjoy the stunning views and perhaps spot some local wildlife. Along the way, feel free to stop at a cafe or pub for a coffee or lunch break. Our friendly team ensures you have everything you need for a comfortable ride, regardless of your cycling experience.

Whether you're an experienced cyclist or a beginner, our premium e-bikes make the journey enjoyable for everyone. Remember to bring your sense of adventure and get ready for a fantastic day outdoors!

Itinerary

  • 8:30am Arrive at CCT Clyde for bike fitting and briefing
  • 9am departure from the CCT Clyde Depot to Poolburn (Auripo Road)
  • Ride 52 km back to Clyde
  • Break for coffee, lunch, or a pint at a cafe or pub along the way
  • 4pm return your bikes to the CCT depot
24inch E-Bike (130cm-144cm) $150.00 (24inch E-Bike (130cm-144cm))
26inch E-Bike (144cm – 154cm) $150.00 (26inch E-Bike (144cm – 154cm))
XS-S E-Bike (154-165cm) $200.00 (XS-S E-Bike (154-165cm))
M-L E-Bike (175-190cm) $200.00 (M-L E-Bike (175-190cm))
XL E-Bike (190+cm) $200.00 (XL E-Bike (190+cm))
S Full Suspension E-Bike (154-165cm) $250.00 (S Full Suspension E-Bike (154-165cm))
M Full Suspension E-Bike (165-175cm) $250.00 (M Full Suspension E-Bike (165-175cm))
L Full Suspension E-Bike (175-190cm) $250.00 (L Full Suspension E-Bike (175-190cm))
XL Full Suspension E-Bike (190+cm) $250.00 (XL Full Suspension E-Bike (190+cm))

What's included

  • Bike and helmet rental
  • Trail briefing and safety information
  • Coffee or lunch stop along the route
  • Friendly support from our team
  • Insurance option available for bike hire

Duration

  • Allow approximately 6 hours for the whole experience

Location

  • CCT Clyde Depot - 33 Sunderland Street Clyde - Meet at 8:45am and depart for Poolburn at 9:00am

Notes

  • Cancellations must be submitted in writing. Verbal requests will not be accepted. If we cancel due to unsafe weather, you will receive a full refund..

Available Bookings from 5 Jun to 18 Jun 2026

All prices are shown in NZD ($)

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  • 24inch E-Bike (130cm-144cm)$150.00
  • 26inch E-Bike (144cm – 154cm)$150.00
  • XS-S E-Bike (154-165cm)$160.00
  • S-M E-Bike (165-175cm)$160.00
  • M-L E-Bike (175-190cm)$160.00
  • XL E-Bike (190+cm)$160.00
  • S Full Suspension E-Bike (154-165cm)$250.00
  • M Full Suspension E-Bike (165-175cm)$250.00
  • L Full Suspension E-Bike (175-190cm)$250.00
  • XL Full Suspension E-Bike (190+cm)$250.00

  • 24inch E-Bike (130cm-144cm)$150.00
  • 26inch E-Bike (144cm – 154cm)$150.00
  • XS-S E-Bike (154-165cm)$160.00
  • S-M E-Bike (165-175cm)$160.00
  • M-L E-Bike (175-190cm)$160.00
  • XL E-Bike (190+cm)$160.00
  • S Full Suspension E-Bike (154-165cm)$250.00
  • M Full Suspension E-Bike (165-175cm)$250.00
  • L Full Suspension E-Bike (175-190cm)$250.00
  • XL Full Suspension E-Bike (190+cm)$250.00

  • 24inch E-Bike (130cm-144cm)$150.00
  • 26inch E-Bike (144cm – 154cm)$150.00
  • XS-S E-Bike (154-165cm)$160.00
  • S-M E-Bike (165-175cm)$160.00
  • M-L E-Bike (175-190cm)$160.00
  • XL E-Bike (190+cm)$160.00
  • S Full Suspension E-Bike (154-165cm)$250.00
  • M Full Suspension E-Bike (165-175cm)$250.00
  • L Full Suspension E-Bike (175-190cm)$250.00
  • XL Full Suspension E-Bike (190+cm)$250.00

  • 24inch E-Bike (130cm-144cm)$150.00
  • 26inch E-Bike (144cm – 154cm)$150.00
  • XS-S E-Bike (154-165cm)$160.00
  • S-M E-Bike (165-175cm)$160.00
  • M-L E-Bike (175-190cm)$160.00
  • XL E-Bike (190+cm)$160.00
  • S Full Suspension E-Bike (154-165cm)$250.00
  • M Full Suspension E-Bike (165-175cm)$250.00
  • L Full Suspension E-Bike (175-190cm)$250.00
  • XL Full Suspension E-Bike (190+cm)$250.00

  • 24inch E-Bike (130cm-144cm)$150.00
  • 26inch E-Bike (144cm – 154cm)$150.00
  • XS-S E-Bike (154-165cm)$160.00
  • S-M E-Bike (165-175cm)$160.00
  • M-L E-Bike (175-190cm)$160.00
  • XL E-Bike (190+cm)$160.00
  • S Full Suspension E-Bike (154-165cm)$250.00
  • M Full Suspension E-Bike (165-175cm)$250.00
  • L Full Suspension E-Bike (175-190cm)$250.00
  • XL Full Suspension E-Bike (190+cm)$250.00

  • 24inch E-Bike (130cm-144cm)$150.00
  • 26inch E-Bike (144cm – 154cm)$150.00
  • XS-S E-Bike (154-165cm)$160.00
  • S-M E-Bike (165-175cm)$160.00
  • M-L E-Bike (175-190cm)$160.00
  • XL E-Bike (190+cm)$160.00
  • S Full Suspension E-Bike (154-165cm)$250.00
  • M Full Suspension E-Bike (165-175cm)$250.00
  • L Full Suspension E-Bike (175-190cm)$250.00
  • XL Full Suspension E-Bike (190+cm)$250.00

  • 24inch E-Bike (130cm-144cm)$150.00
  • 26inch E-Bike (144cm – 154cm)$150.00
  • XS-S E-Bike (154-165cm)$160.00
  • S-M E-Bike (165-175cm)$160.00
  • M-L E-Bike (175-190cm)$160.00
  • XL E-Bike (190+cm)$160.00
  • S Full Suspension E-Bike (154-165cm)$250.00
  • M Full Suspension E-Bike (165-175cm)$250.00
  • L Full Suspension E-Bike (175-190cm)$250.00
  • XL Full Suspension E-Bike (190+cm)$250.00

  • 24inch E-Bike (130cm-144cm)$150.00
  • 26inch E-Bike (144cm – 154cm)$150.00
  • XS-S E-Bike (154-165cm)$160.00
  • S-M E-Bike (165-175cm)$160.00
  • M-L E-Bike (175-190cm)$160.00
  • XL E-Bike (190+cm)$160.00
  • S Full Suspension E-Bike (154-165cm)$250.00
  • M Full Suspension E-Bike (165-175cm)$250.00
  • L Full Suspension E-Bike (175-190cm)$250.00
  • XL Full Suspension E-Bike (190+cm)$250.00

  • 24inch E-Bike (130cm-144cm)$150.00
  • 26inch E-Bike (144cm – 154cm)$150.00
  • XS-S E-Bike (154-165cm)$160.00
  • S-M E-Bike (165-175cm)$160.00
  • M-L E-Bike (175-190cm)$160.00
  • XL E-Bike (190+cm)$160.00
  • S Full Suspension E-Bike (154-165cm)$250.00
  • M Full Suspension E-Bike (165-175cm)$250.00
  • L Full Suspension E-Bike (175-190cm)$250.00
  • XL Full Suspension E-Bike (190+cm)$250.00

  • 24inch E-Bike (130cm-144cm)$150.00
  • 26inch E-Bike (144cm – 154cm)$150.00
  • XS-S E-Bike (154-165cm)$160.00
  • S-M E-Bike (165-175cm)$160.00
  • M-L E-Bike (175-190cm)$160.00
  • XL E-Bike (190+cm)$160.00
  • S Full Suspension E-Bike (154-165cm)$250.00
  • M Full Suspension E-Bike (165-175cm)$250.00
  • L Full Suspension E-Bike (175-190cm)$250.00
  • XL Full Suspension E-Bike (190+cm)$250.00

  • 24inch E-Bike (130cm-144cm)$150.00
  • 26inch E-Bike (144cm – 154cm)$150.00
  • XS-S E-Bike (154-165cm)$160.00
  • S-M E-Bike (165-175cm)$160.00
  • M-L E-Bike (175-190cm)$160.00
  • XL E-Bike (190+cm)$160.00
  • S Full Suspension E-Bike (154-165cm)$250.00
  • M Full Suspension E-Bike (165-175cm)$250.00
  • L Full Suspension E-Bike (175-190cm)$250.00
  • XL Full Suspension E-Bike (190+cm)$250.00

  • 24inch E-Bike (130cm-144cm)$150.00
  • 26inch E-Bike (144cm – 154cm)$150.00
  • XS-S E-Bike (154-165cm)$160.00
  • S-M E-Bike (165-175cm)$160.00
  • M-L E-Bike (175-190cm)$160.00
  • XL E-Bike (190+cm)$160.00
  • S Full Suspension E-Bike (154-165cm)$250.00
  • M Full Suspension E-Bike (165-175cm)$250.00
  • L Full Suspension E-Bike (175-190cm)$250.00
  • XL Full Suspension E-Bike (190+cm)$250.00
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