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Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Explorer Day Trip
Bike Type - eBike (electric bike), Distance 28km, riding time 3-4 hours, total duration 6 hours Discover the Remutaka Ranges' rich rail history & natural beauty on an eBike (electric bike). The flagship daytrip of the Remutaka Rail Trail, this is suitable for riders of all levels with a reasonable level of fitness. 28km of easy/moderate riding.
From
NZ$220.00
Per Person
7 Hours 45 Mins Highlights
eBike through Summit Tunnel - 584 metres long
Ride the Siberia Swingbridge
Explore the remains of the Fell Railway System
Incredible Mountain Views
Beautiful NZ Native Bush
Full Description
Discover the Remutaka Ranges' rich rail history & natural beauty on an eBike (electric bike). The flagship daytrip of the Remutaka Rail Trail, this is suitable for riders of all levels with a reasonable level of fitness. 28km of easy/moderate riding.
We shuttle you up to our site at Kaitoke in Upper Hutt, where you start your adventure with a very gradual incline through native bush. Pass through tunnels (headlights provided!) and over bridges, while checking out information boards detailing the enormous task of constructing the old fel...
Includes
Shuttle from Featherston (2.15pm) back to Wellington Station (3.30pm)
9.30am shuttle from Wellington Station, to Te Marua or Kaitoke
Capable and comfortable eBike (electric bike) with helmet and repair kit, customised to your height
Packed lunch and water
Maps and information
First aid kit and GPS tracker in case of emergency
9.30am at Wellington Train Station, outside the main entrance
Additional Information
What to wear
Closed shoes - running shoes, or sneakers, for example
Shorts or tight-fitting pants (so they don't get caught up in moving parts)
T-shirt or similar for when you're riding
Fleece and a light waterproof jacket for when you're resting
Sunglasses and sunscreen
# note depending on the weather and season, you may also want to wear thermal leggings and bring a woollen hat and gloves - it can be quite cold going through tunnels or when you stop!
What to bring
We supply all the bike-specific gear that you'll need, a map and first-aid kit, all of your food for the day, and panier bags for this and your personal effects - you don't need to bring anything else. You may however wish to bring:
A camera
Bike gloves
Your personal helmet (if you'd prefer to use your own)
Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before activity starts.
From
NZ$220.00
Per Person
7 Hours 45 Mins 
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Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Explorer @ Cycle Remutaka
Discover the Remutaka Ranges' rich rail history & natural beauty on an eBike (electric bike). The flagship daytrip of the Remutaka Rail Trail, this is suitable for riders of all levels, and can be lengthened or shortened to suit you. 18/37km of easy/moderate riding.
We shuttle you up to either Te Marua (for a 27-...Show More
Frequently Asked Questions
What level of fitness or cycling experience is required?
Is the trail suitable for beginner cyclists?
What type of eBikes are provided for the trip?
Step-thru or mountain-style frames
Rugged mountain-bike components and tires
Comfortable gel seats and grips
Powerful, reliable motors with large-capacity batteries
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