These top trails in Wānaka dish out thrills and scenic spectacle galore - a mountain biker's haven!
Cardrona Alpine Resort's alpine terrain lends itself beautifully to create some truly epic mountain biking tracks - accessed by lift in the summer months.
Cardrona Bike Park offers a variety of terrain for all levels of rider including the highest lift accessed biking trails in New Zealand.
Intermediate - Advanced
Mountain bikers who fancy a side-serving of resort-town indulgence need to look no further than Wānaka’s Lakeside Tracks, an epic combination of awesome trails and stunning scenery!
Saddle up and be ready to take in epic views of Lake Wānaka on these mainly easy tracks.
Easiest - Intermediate
Purpose-built by an avid local mountain biker, this sweet one-way circuit sees both racers and recreational riders swoop in for grippy, flowing curves and fun jumps with super-fine scenery on the side.
Boasting epic views of the mighty Clutha/Mata-Au River and Wānaka Basin, Deans Bank is the most popular ride for mountain bikers in Wānaka.
Easy - Intermediate
Sticky Forest is an exotic pine forest plantation crisscrossed by more than 30km of trails built and maintained by the local mountain biking community. Perfect for those who like to kick-off their ride with strong coffee, and chase it with a draught of cold beer.
Enjoy a smorgasbord of undulating pine forest trails within freewheeling distance of Wānaka.
Easiest - Extreme