Trail Journeys on the Kawarau Gorge Trail
The short answer
Trail Journeys hires Sinch e-bikes on the Kawarau Gorge Trail — 32km, grade 2–3, intermediate, usually ridden in 1 day. Pick up at Cromwell, Gibbston Valley. On-trail support for every client and equipment kept to a standard, with vehicle backup if it is needed.
Opens 19–20 September 2026, finally linking the Gibbston wineries to Bannockburn and Lake Dunstan.
Book direct
You book and pay with Trail Journeys. Ride NZ takes no commission and holds no booking.
Distance
32km
Grade
Grade 2–3 — Intermediate
Typical trip
1 day
Shuttles
Rider + bike
Luggage transfer
Yes
Kids' bikes
Yes
What they do best on this trail
On-trail support for every client and equipment kept to a standard, with vehicle backup if it is needed.
Where you pick the bike up
These are Trail Journeys's meeting points on the Kawarau Gorge Trail. Be ten minutes early — shuttles cannot wait.
Cromwell — Highlands
Highlands, Cromwell, Central Otago
Oxbow, Gibbston Valley
Oxbow, Gibbston Valley, Otago