Self-Guided Lake Dunstan Trail Bike Ride from Cromwell

Explore the 42 km Lake Dunstan Trail from Cromwell to Clyde on a self-guided ride. Cross the Hugo suspension bridge and ride mountainside clip-ons spanning 450 m. Choose a regular bike or an e-bike with adjustable assistance to help your group ride together.

Itinerary

1. Meet at The Junction Lookout in Cromwell at 09:30 to collect your bike and receive a safety briefing. Park your car or motorhome opposite the lookout on Alpha Street.
2. At 10:00, set off on a self-guided ride along the Lake Dunstan Trail from Cromwell to Clyde, allowing 4 hours 15 minutes. Reach historic Clyde before 14:15 for a celebratory drink.
3. Board the return shuttle in Clyde at 15:00. Arrive back at The Junction Lookout in Cromwell at 15:30, where you left your car or motorhome.

What's Included

• Regular bike or e-bike, depending on your option
• Helmet
• 8L rear rack bag for your belongings
• Pump, repair kit and lock
• Trail map
• Safety briefing and bike familiarisation
• Return shuttle to Cromwell

Important details

• Ages 13+ only
• Height over 145 cm and weight under 130 kg required
• Requires fitness, good health and the ability to ride the trail without help from others. Regular-bike riders need enough fitness to complete the route without electric assistance.
• Not recommended for you if you have heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• There is no road access for 25 km of the trail
• Arrive 15 minutes before departure