Inspiring Adventures. Creating Experiences. Connecting People.

Mt Beetham Trail

1.8km

30 min up, 20 min down

Accessed from the Arrow River Bridges Trail, head up Tobins Track and then onto the Mt Beetham Summit Trail. The punchy climb is rewarded with 360 degree views of the basin, lakes and mountains!

Hugo Tunnel Loop

6.7km Loop

2hr Walk

A local favourite - the Hugo Tunnel Loop is a 6.7km circuit starting and finishing in Arthurs Point.

Kelvin Peninsula Sculpture Trail

3.5km loop

~1 hr

Part of the Kelvin Heights Trail, this lovely 3.5km loop around Kelvin Peninsula can be enjoyed clockwise or anti-clockwise and is dotted with four striking sculptures by New Zealand artists - a gift to the local community from a generous anonymous art lover.

Twin Rivers Trail

18.5km

2-3 hr bike

4-5 hr walk

Starting at the Kawarau Falls Bridge, the Twin Rivers Trail follows the Kawarau and Shotover River's to Morven Ferry, passing Shotover Country and Lake Hayes Estate.

Jacks Point Trail

6.3km

2 - 3 hrs return

2hrs one way

Offering spectacular views of Lake Whakatipu and the surrounding peaks, the Jacks Point Trail (Advanced, Grade 4), includes some steep climbs, descents and tight bends, with some technical sections. Well worth the effort, but not recommended for less experienced riders.

Waiwhakaata Lake Hayes Trail

8km loop

1hr bike

2-3hr walk

One of the most scenic shot loops in the Queenstown Trails network. Popular with walkers and cyclists, the Waiwhakaata Lake Hayes Trail offers superb lake and mountain views.

Shotover Gorge Trail

6km one way

0.5–1 hr bike

1.5–2 hrs walk

The Shotover Gorge Trail is a spectacular journey along the Lower Shotover Gorge, passing through the historic Hugo Tunnel and crossing the Kimi-ākau bridge which spans the gorge at Tucker Beach.

Wharehuanui Trail

13km one way

1.5 - 2hrs bike

3hrs walk

Linking Arthurs Point and Arrowtown, the Wharehuanui Trail crosses various wetlands and riparian zones and traverses the foothills of Coronet Peak, linking the mountain biking trails that descend to the basin floor.