Why choose this Wellington tour ?
We will pick you up with a 9.30am shuttle from Wellington Station and travel up to the start of the trail at Kaitoke. Follow the meandering Hutt River downhill from its source to its end at Seaview, then ride around the coastline to the beautiful Days Bay. You can either drop your bikes off at Wildfinder Days Bay and go for a paddle on a kayak or SUP (open during summer only), then jump on the ferry back to Wellington. 46km of moderate riding, suitable for riders with reasonable levels of fitness.
Please note this tour is for a Mountain Bike, if you would prefer to ride an eBike please select the day trip: ‘From Source to Sea eBike Remutaka Cycle Tour’ instead.
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What makes Hutt River Trail Mountain Bike Explorer a unique experience ?
We’ll pick you up from Wellington Station at 9.30am and shuttle you to the start point of the trail at Wildfinder Kaitoke in Upper Hutt
Your start point. Ride through the Pakuratahi Forest, through native bush & a tunnel
Cycle The Hutt River Trail, passing through the Hutt Valley countryside, woth plenty of picnic spots & swimming holes on the way. At the mouth of the river, cycle around the Eastern Bays to Days Bay.
Once you reach Days Bay, you can either drop your bikes off at Wildfinder Days Bay and go for a paddle on a kayak or SUP (open during summer season only), then jump on the ferry back to Wellington.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Mountain Bike
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Hutt River Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- First Aid kit and GPS tracker in case of emergency
- All food and water provided – Please let us know your dietary restrictions or if you eat anything!
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Ferry ride back from Days Bay to Wellington CBD
- Rear carrier rack and trunk bag for your personal effects
- Helmet, repair kit and light
- Comfortable and capable mountain bike
- 9.30am pick up from Wellington Station
Not Included
- Excludes on-trail guide – our friendly staff will brief you and answer any questions you may have, but the trail is really easy to follow and full of information stations, so a guide isn’t really necessary.
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Wildfinder.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Pacific/Auckland.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 11 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Cancellations: Trips are subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund at your discretion.
• What to Wear: Please wear appropriate clothing for outdoor activity. During the warmer months, this means shorts and a t-shirt for riding, and a light jacket in reserve. During the colder months you may prefer long pants or tights (nothing baggy that may catch on the bike!), with a t-shirt, fleece and light jacket in reserve. Closed shoes – running shoes are perfect – must be worn at all times.
• Departure Time: 9.30am at Wellington Station
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not wheelchair accessible
