Timber Trail
biking packages
Planning your Timber Trail adventure is easy
Enjoy the ride and let us take care of the details
Our Timber Trail biking packages include accommodation, shuttles, meals and bag transfers, so you can book your whole adventure in one place. Hire bikes can be booked with the package.
Shuttles depart from Ongarue where we have secure parking for your vehicle and bike hire facilities. Depending on the package shuttles travel to the lodge in Piropiro or the start of the trail in Pureora.
We'll take care of the logistics
Our biking packages take the hassle out of planning your adventure.
With Timber Trail Shuttles and Bike Hire, we'll make sure that you, your bike and your luggage get where they need to be.
Two night package
The ultimate way to experience the Timber Trail
2 nights at the lodge and 2 days on the trail
From $590 per person*
Our most popular package, the Two Night Package gives you the time to fully enjoy the Timber Trail.
Arriving at the lodge the evening before you start your ride ensures you start the trail well rested, and can make the most of the Pureora Forest and the exceptional service at the lodge.
What's included?
Your accommodation cost includes all meals; continental and cooked breakfasts both mornings, evening meals and dessert both nights, a post-ride snack after your first day on the trail, and packed lunches for each day of your ride. You may like to bring other snacks.
Two night package shuttle add-on includes:
- Evening shuttle from Ongarue to the Timber Trail Lodge with your luggage
- Morning shuttle from the Timber Trail Lodge to the start of the trail at Pureora Village
- Luggage transfer from the Timber Trail Lodge to Ongarue
- Optional shuttle from Bennet Road to Ongarue shuttle base
- Secure parking for your vehicle at Ongarue
* From price based on 2 sharing a double/twin standard room midweek.
* Hire a bike as an optional extra when you book a package - Nb. bike hire is not included in the standard package prices.
To book: Select 2 nights accommodation (price is per room) and the Two Night Package Shuttle Add-on ($160 per person)
One night package
Experience the whole Timber Trail
1 night at the lodge and 2 days on the trail
From $295 per person *
Our One Night Package is ideal for those wanting to ride the full length of the Timber Trail, but maybe have less time. You would need to be at Ongarue Shuttle base by 8am for the shuttle, so it could mean an early start!
What's included?
Your accommodation cost includes all meals; a post-ride snack after your first day on the trail, an evening meal with dessert, continental and cooked breakfast, and a packed lunch on your second day. You will need to provide lunch for your first day on the trail and any snacks.
One Night Package Shuttle Add-on includes:
- Morning shuttle from Ongarue to the start of the Timber Trail at Pureora Village
- Luggage transfer from to the Timber Trail Lodge
- Luggage transfer from the Timber Trail Lodge to Ongarue
- Secure parking for your vehicle at Ongarue
* From price based on 2 sharing a double/twin standard room midweek.
* Hire a bike as an optional extra when you book a package - Nb. bike hire is not included in the standard package prices.
To book: Select one night accommodation (price is per room) and the One Night Package Shuttle Add-on ($80 per person)
Southern Explorer
A taste of the Timber Trail (45km)
1 night at lodge and 1 day on southern section of the trail
From $295 per person*
The Southern Explorer provides a taste of the Timber Trail and the full lodge experience. An ideal starting point if you don’t think the full trail is for you, or if you’re a little tight on time.
What's included?
Your accommodation cost includes all meals; an evening meal with dessert, continental and cooked breakfast and a packed lunch to take with you for your ride. You may like to bring other snacks.
Southern Explorer Shuttle Add-on includes:
- Evening shuttle from Ongarue to the Timber Trail Lodge with your bikes and luggage
- Optional shuttle from Bennet Road to Ongarue shuttle base
- Luggage transfer from the Timber Trail Lodge to Ongarue
- Secure parking for your vehicle at Ongarue
* From price based on 2 sharing a double/twin standard room midweek.
* Hire a bike as an optional extra when you book a package - Nb. bike hire is not included in the standard package prices.
To book: select one night accommodation (price is per room) and the Southern Explorer Shuttle Add-on ($80 per person).
Transport and Bike Hire Options
Biking packages include shuttle transport from Ongarue. We also have an option for vehicle relocations.
Bikes can be hired as an optional extra as part of the packages. Choose from our range of Trek Roscoe 7 hardtail front suspension mountain bikes or the Trek Powerfly 4 ebikes (front and full suspension options available).
To book, select your accommodation and shuttles, and you'll find bike hire under Services and Add-ons.
Gift Vouchers
Share an unforgettable experience
What do you get for someone who has everything?
If that someone enjoys getting outside, a Timber Trail adventure gift voucher could be the answer!
We make up gift vouchers to order, so you can choose to gift a particular biking package including shuttles, accommodation only, or create a voucher for a specific value to redeem against any booking.
Our gift vouchers are not just for bikers, there is plenty to do around the lodge if you're not riding the trail.
Contact Us
If these packages don't work for you, get in touch and we'll find a solution.
Phone: 0800 885 6343
International: +64 7 222 6090
Email: [email protected]