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Sinch e-bike fleet Qualmark Gold

Adventure South NZ on the Clutha Gold Trail

Christchurch, Canterbury
The short answer

Adventure South NZ hires Sinch e-bikes on the Clutha Gold Trail — 135km, grade 1–2, easy, usually ridden in 2–3 days. There is no depot on the trail itself — it is ridden as a guided or delivered trip from its base in Christchurch. Small-group guided cycling holidays, fully supported, with Sinch e-bike hire added at booking.

River flats, orchards and a 440m tunnel, running from Roxburgh down to the Taieri.

Book direct Guided trips · book 2–12 months ahead

You book and pay with Adventure South NZ. Ride NZ takes no commission and holds no booking.

Confirmed for this trail · August 2026
Distance 135km
Grade Grade 1–2 — Easy
Typical trip 2–3 days
Shuttles No
Luggage transfer Yes
Kids' bikes No

What they do best on this trail

Small-group guided cycling holidays, fully supported, with Sinch e-bike hire added at booking.

Best suited to Active travellers, couples, friends and solo riders after a small-group, fully supported cycling holiday. First-time cycle tourers and experienced riders alike, on itineraries built to be achievable and enjoyable across a wide range of abilities.
Included with hire Bike, trail and safety briefings from your guide throughout the trip, plus printed trail maps on selected rides.
Season Departures September – April
Four riders on the Otago Central Rail Trail, riding out through a rock cutting
A guide and a rider going over a Sinch e-bike before setting off
The Adventure South support bus and bike trailer above a braided river

Where they run this trip from

Adventure South NZ keeps no depot on the Clutha Gold Trail. Bikes are delivered, or the trip is guided from the base below.

Christchurch base 29 Iversen Terrace, Waltham, Christchurch 8011
Cathedral Junction pick-up Cathedral Junction (in front of Qwest), Christchurch

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