{"id":2331,"date":"2025-10-03T12:04:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T00:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/?p=2331"},"modified":"2025-10-03T13:04:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T01:04:15","slug":"queenstown-trail-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/de\/queenstown-trail-network\/","title":{"rendered":"Queenstown Trail Network"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2331\" class=\"elementor elementor-2331\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e341d58 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e341d58\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17df50e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17df50e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85f7663 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"85f7663\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Your Complete Guide to Exploring Queenstown by Bike or on Foot<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7a9e67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f7a9e67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">There&#8217;s something wonderfully liberating about exploring Queenstown at your own pace, whether on two wheels or on foot.<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">While the town&#8217;s reputation as New Zealand&#8217;s adventure capital often conjures images of bungy jumps and jet boats, some of the most rewarding experiences happen more gently, pedalling or walking through landscapes that shift from lakeside serenity to alpine grandeur with every turn.<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">The <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/queenstowntrails.org.nz\/\">Queenstown Trail network<\/a> offers precisely this kind of journey. Spanning over 150 kilometres of purpose-built, off-road trails, it&#8217;s one of New Zealand&#8217;s 22 Great Rides and arguably one of the most scenic experiences you&#8217;ll find anywhere in the country.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Whether you&#8217;re staying with us at The Glebe or planning your Queenstown adventure, the trail network offers an exceptional way to immerse yourself in the region&#8217;s beauty by bike, covering more ground, or on foot for a more intimate connection with the landscape.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3400403 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3400403\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/queenstowntrails.org.nz\/maps-and-trails\/all-trails\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6879a88bdcb00.webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6879a88bdcb00.webp 1201w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6879a88bdcb00-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6879a88bdcb00-1024x444.png 1024w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6879a88bdcb00-768x333.png 768w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6879a88bdcb00-18x8.png 18w\" width=\"1201\" height=\"521\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2342 lazyload\" alt=\"Queenstown Trail Map\"  sizes=\"(max-width: 1201px) 100vw, 1201px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1201\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6879a88bdcb00.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2342\" alt=\"Queenstown Trail Map\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6879a88bdcb00.webp 1201w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6879a88bdcb00-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6879a88bdcb00-1024x444.png 1024w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6879a88bdcb00-768x333.png 768w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/6879a88bdcb00-18x8.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1201px) 100vw, 1201px\"><\/noscript>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98b10a9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"98b10a9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-529861f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"529861f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e40518c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e40518c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why the Queenstown Trail Network is Something Special<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dee32ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dee32ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Unlike many routes that simply follow roads or converted railway lines, the Queenstown Trails was thoughtfully designed to showcase the very best of the region. The network connects Queenstown, Arrowtown, Lake Hayes, and the renowned Gibbston Valley, weaving through landscapes that capture everything that makes this corner of Central Otago so compelling.<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Picture this: you&#8217;re cycling or strolling alongside the crystal waters of Lake Wakatipu, The Remarkables rising dramatically in the distance. Within an hour (or perhaps a leisurely morning on foot), you might find yourself crossing suspension bridges over the Arrow River, passing through historic gold-mining sites, or meandering between world-class vineyards with a glass of Pinot Noir calling your name. The trails take you to places you simply can&#8217;t reach by car, revealing a different side of Queenstown that many visitors never discover.<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">The beauty of this network lies in its versatility.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Families can enjoy gentle lakeside paths perfect for young riders or pushchairs, while experienced cyclists can challenge themselves on longer circuits or venture onto more technical trails like the Coronet Loop.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Walkers can tackle shorter sections at a contemplative pace, stopping to photograph wildflowers or simply absorb the view. The trails are predominantly grade 2-3, meaning they&#8217;re accessible to most fitness levels while still offering enough variety to keep things interesting.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1d22bb elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c1d22bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/queenstowntrails.org.nz\/maps-and-trails\/all-trails\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Queenstown Trail Map<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56bd677 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"56bd677\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169729-biking-around-jacks-point-web-1920px-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169729-biking-around-jacks-point-web-1920px-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\"><\/noscript>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-157b241 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"157b241\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f04cd5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3f04cd5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02074b3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"02074b3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9f9764 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c9f9764\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Glebe-from-Skyline-mtbiker.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Glebe-from-Skyline-mtbiker.jpg 2409w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Glebe-from-Skyline-mtbiker-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Glebe-from-Skyline-mtbiker-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Glebe-from-Skyline-mtbiker-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Glebe-from-Skyline-mtbiker-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Glebe-from-Skyline-mtbiker-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Glebe-from-Skyline-mtbiker-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Glebe-from-Skyline-mtbiker-12x12.jpg 12w\" width=\"2409\" height=\"2409\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1482 lazyload\" alt=\"\"  sizes=\"(max-width: 2409px) 100vw, 2409px\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2409\" height=\"2409\" src=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Glebe-from-Skyline-mtbiker.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1482\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Glebe-from-Skyline-mtbiker.jpg 2409w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Glebe-from-Skyline-mtbiker-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Glebe-from-Skyline-mtbiker-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Glebe-from-Skyline-mtbiker-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Glebe-from-Skyline-mtbiker-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Glebe-from-Skyline-mtbiker-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Glebe-from-Skyline-mtbiker-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Glebe-from-Skyline-mtbiker-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2409px) 100vw, 2409px\"><\/noscript>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7314a6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7314a6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Planning Your Trail Adventure<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e98ea34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e98ea34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">One of the most appealing aspects of the Queenstown Trail network is how easy it is to tailor your experience. You can spend a leisurely hour riding from The Glebe along the Frankton waterfront, or commit to a full four-day journey exploring every corner of the network.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d22f75 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0d22f75\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c345f0a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c345f0a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0506d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a0506d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169877-lake-hayes-walkway-1024x682.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169877-lake-hayes-walkway-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169877-lake-hayes-walkway-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169877-lake-hayes-walkway-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169877-lake-hayes-walkway-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169877-lake-hayes-walkway-2048x1364.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169877-lake-hayes-walkway-18x12.jpg 18w\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2343 lazyload\" alt=\"Lake Hayes Walkway\"  sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169877-lake-hayes-walkway-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2343\" alt=\"Lake Hayes Walkway\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169877-lake-hayes-walkway-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169877-lake-hayes-walkway-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169877-lake-hayes-walkway-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169877-lake-hayes-walkway-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169877-lake-hayes-walkway-2048x1364.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169877-lake-hayes-walkway-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/noscript>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e813369 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e813369\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Half-Day Adventures<\/h3><p>For those wanting a taste of the trails without committing an entire day, several shorter routes offer plenty of reward. <a href=\"https:\/\/queenstowntrails.org.nz\/maps-and-trails\/all-trails\/lake-hayes-trail\/\">The Lake Hayes Loop <\/a>is a perennial favourite, circling the serene waters of Lake Hayes with The Remarkables providing a stunning backdrop. At just over 8 kilometres, it&#8217;s perfect for a morning ride or a leisurely two-hour walk, followed by brunch at one of the nearby caf\u00e9s.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/queenstowntrails.org.nz\/maps-and-trails\/all-trails\/frankton-track\/\">The Frankton Trail<\/a> offers another excellent half-day option, following the shoreline of Lake Wakatipu from Frankton Marina to Queenstown Bay. The flat, well-maintained path makes it ideal for families, casual cyclists, and walkers of all ages, and the views across the lake towards Walter Peak and Cecil Peak are simply magnificent. Many visitors enjoy walking one direction and catching the local bus back, or cycling out and walking back for a change of pace.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be2e90d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"be2e90d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e6b3d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6e6b3d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/734013-biking-kinross-winery-gibbston-web-1920px-1024x683.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/734013-biking-kinross-winery-gibbston-web-1920px-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/734013-biking-kinross-winery-gibbston-web-1920px-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/734013-biking-kinross-winery-gibbston-web-1920px-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/734013-biking-kinross-winery-gibbston-web-1920px-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/734013-biking-kinross-winery-gibbston-web-1920px-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/734013-biking-kinross-winery-gibbston-web-1920px.jpg 1920w\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2338 lazyload\" alt=\"Gibbston biking through winery Autumn Scenic\"  sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/734013-biking-kinross-winery-gibbston-web-1920px-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2338\" alt=\"Gibbston biking through winery Autumn Scenic\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/734013-biking-kinross-winery-gibbston-web-1920px-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/734013-biking-kinross-winery-gibbston-web-1920px-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/734013-biking-kinross-winery-gibbston-web-1920px-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/734013-biking-kinross-winery-gibbston-web-1920px-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/734013-biking-kinross-winery-gibbston-web-1920px-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/734013-biking-kinross-winery-gibbston-web-1920px.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/noscript>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f4015a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f4015a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"text-lg font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">Full-Day Journeys<\/h3><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">With a full day at your disposal, the Queenstown Trail network truly comes into its own.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/queenstowntrails.org.nz\/maps-and-trails\/all-trails\/arrow-river-bridges-trail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Arrow River Bridges Ride<\/a>\u00a0takes you from Queenstown to Arrowtown via a series of impressive bridges, including the historic Lower Shotover Bridge and the elegant suspension bridges built specifically for the trail. The ride showcases the region&#8217;s gold-mining heritage while delivering stunning gorge scenery. Walkers often tackle sections of this route, particularly around Arrowtown where the historic atmosphere rewards a slower pace.<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">For wine enthusiasts,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/queenstowntrails.org.nz\/maps-and-trails\/all-trails\/gibbston-river-wine-trail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Gibbston River Trail<\/a>\u00a0is nothing short of perfection. This 9-kilometre stretch meanders through Central Otago&#8217;s premier wine region, passing celebrated wineries like Peregrine, Gibbston Valley, and Mt Rosa.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">The beauty of travelling by bike is the freedom to cover the entire trail, while walkers might focus on a shorter section between two or three wineries.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Either way, you can stop as often as you like, whether for a wine tasting, a leisurely lunch, or simply to admire the vines against the rugged landscape. Many visitors book ahead at their chosen wineries and arrange transport back if they&#8217;ve enjoyed the region&#8217;s hospitality a little too well.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58959a8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"58959a8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a51d68 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a51d68\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a50733d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a50733d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Practical Considerations for Your Adventure<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd92d6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd92d6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Queenstown Trail network benefits from excellent infrastructure that makes planning straightforward, even for first-time visitors, whether you&#8217;re cycling or walking.<\/p><h3 class=\"text-lg font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">For Walkers: What to Know<\/h3><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">The wide, well-maintained trails are perfect for walking, though covering the entire network on foot would require significant time and fitness.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Most walkers focus on shorter sections. The Lake Hayes Loop, portions of the Frankton Trail, or sections of the Gibbston River Trail make excellent walking routes.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">The flat, even surfaces accommodate all fitness levels, and you&#8217;ll find the trails rarely crowded on weekday mornings.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Comfortable walking shoes with good grip are sufficient for most sections, though proper hiking boots provide extra support for longer distances.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f87516 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"8f87516\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.queenstownnz.co.nz\/things-to-do\/outdoor-activities\/walking-and-hiking\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Queenstown Walking &amp; Hiking<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da3ce61 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"da3ce61\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6e670b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c6e670b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169889-lake-hayes-walkway-682x1024.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169889-lake-hayes-walkway-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169889-lake-hayes-walkway-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169889-lake-hayes-walkway-768x1153.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169889-lake-hayes-walkway-1023x1536.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169889-lake-hayes-walkway-1364x2048.jpg 1364w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169889-lake-hayes-walkway-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169889-lake-hayes-walkway-scaled.jpg 1705w\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2344 lazyload\" alt=\"Lake Hayes Walkway\"  sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169889-lake-hayes-walkway-682x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2344\" alt=\"Lake Hayes Walkway\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169889-lake-hayes-walkway-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169889-lake-hayes-walkway-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169889-lake-hayes-walkway-768x1153.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169889-lake-hayes-walkway-1023x1536.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169889-lake-hayes-walkway-1364x2048.jpg 1364w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169889-lake-hayes-walkway-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169889-lake-hayes-walkway-scaled.jpg 1705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\"><\/noscript>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b95d0c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2b95d0c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a890f91 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a890f91\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3105b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d3105b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169798-apres-bike-at-kinross-winery-web-1920px-683x1024.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169798-apres-bike-at-kinross-winery-web-1920px-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169798-apres-bike-at-kinross-winery-web-1920px-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169798-apres-bike-at-kinross-winery-web-1920px-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169798-apres-bike-at-kinross-winery-web-1920px-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169798-apres-bike-at-kinross-winery-web-1920px-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169798-apres-bike-at-kinross-winery-web-1920px.jpg 1280w\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2345 lazyload\" alt=\"\"  sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169798-apres-bike-at-kinross-winery-web-1920px-683x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2345\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169798-apres-bike-at-kinross-winery-web-1920px-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169798-apres-bike-at-kinross-winery-web-1920px-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169798-apres-bike-at-kinross-winery-web-1920px-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169798-apres-bike-at-kinross-winery-web-1920px-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169798-apres-bike-at-kinross-winery-web-1920px-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169798-apres-bike-at-kinross-winery-web-1920px.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\"><\/noscript>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16eb6c0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"16eb6c0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9539a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b9539a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"text-lg font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">Queenstown Bike Hire and Equipment<\/h3><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Quality bike hire is readily available throughout Queenstown, with numerous operators offering everything from traditional bikes to e-bikes.<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">E-bikes have become increasingly popular on the trails, and for good reason. They allow you to cover more ground without arriving exhausted, making longer rides and hillier sections much more accessible.<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Several operators, including Better By Bike and Around The Basin, specialise in trail experiences and can provide detailed route advice alongside top-quality equipment.<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Most hire packages include helmets, locks, and puncture repair kits. It&#8217;s worth requesting a pannier or backpack for carrying water, snacks, and layers, as the weather in Queenstown can shift quickly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-614f140 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"614f140\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.queenstownnz.co.nz\/things-to-do\/biking\/bike-hire\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Queenstown Bike Hire<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5afdcc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e5afdcc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff5d6ea e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ff5d6ea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bb0224 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5bb0224\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"text-lg font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">When to Explore the Queenstown Trails<\/h3><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">The Queenstown Trail network is accessible year-round, though each season offers a distinctly different experience.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Summer brings long, warm days perfect for extended rides or all-day walks with wine-trail picnics, though it&#8217;s also the busiest period.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Autumn delivers spectacular golden colours, particularly around the poplars lining the trails near Arrowtown, and the weather often remains beautifully settled.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Winter exploration has its own magic, with snow-capped peaks providing a dramatic backdrop, though you&#8217;ll want to dress warmly and check trail conditions beforehand.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Spring sees the landscape burst into life, with wildflowers dotting the trails and lambs in the surrounding farmland. A particularly lovely time for walking.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3961554 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3961554\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_parent&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;],&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:0,&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:0,&quot;sticky_anchor_link_offset&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4976d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d4976d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169806-biking-in-arrowtown-web-1920px.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169806-biking-in-arrowtown-web-1920px.jpg 1281w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169806-biking-in-arrowtown-web-1920px-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169806-biking-in-arrowtown-web-1920px-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169806-biking-in-arrowtown-web-1920px-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169806-biking-in-arrowtown-web-1920px-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169806-biking-in-arrowtown-web-1920px-8x12.jpg 8w\" width=\"1281\" height=\"1920\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2346 lazyload\" alt=\"\"  sizes=\"(max-width: 1281px) 100vw, 1281px\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1281\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169806-biking-in-arrowtown-web-1920px.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2346\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169806-biking-in-arrowtown-web-1920px.jpg 1281w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169806-biking-in-arrowtown-web-1920px-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169806-biking-in-arrowtown-web-1920px-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169806-biking-in-arrowtown-web-1920px-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169806-biking-in-arrowtown-web-1920px-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169806-biking-in-arrowtown-web-1920px-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1281px) 100vw, 1281px\"><\/noscript>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3322a0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a3322a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa64a3e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fa64a3e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1118301 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"1118301\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/bTQ251-bd3g?si=4fjgoBQ7E8F91TZQ&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;lazy_load&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b775896 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b775896\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b4ed65 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3b4ed65\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-218ff45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"218ff45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Trail Etiquette<\/h3><p>The trails are shared spaces enjoyed by cyclists and walkers alike. A friendly greeting and a gentle bell ring when passing helps everyone feel comfortable.\u00a0<\/p><p>S<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">tick to marked trails, particularly when crossing private farmland, and always take your rubbish with you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">The trails are meticulously maintained by the Queenstown Trails Trust and local council, and treating them with respect ensures they remain pristine for future visitors.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2c52de e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e2c52de\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f44c475 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f44c475\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"text-lg font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\">What to Bring<\/h3><p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Even on shorter outings, it&#8217;s wise to pack thoughtfully. The essentials include plenty of water, especially on warm days, sunscreen and sunglasses, and layers for changing weather. A small first-aid kit and your phone for emergencies round out the basics. For longer journeys, pack snacks or lunch, though the network&#8217;s excellent caf\u00e9 and restaurant infrastructure means you&#8217;re rarely too far from refreshments. Walkers might appreciate trekking poles for added stability, though the well-graded trails don&#8217;t require them.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-601fb4a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"601fb4a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72a85f7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"72a85f7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c9241a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4c9241a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169812-mountain-biking-rude-rock-web-1920px.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169812-mountain-biking-rude-rock-web-1920px.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169812-mountain-biking-rude-rock-web-1920px-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169812-mountain-biking-rude-rock-web-1920px-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169812-mountain-biking-rude-rock-web-1920px-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169812-mountain-biking-rude-rock-web-1920px-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169812-mountain-biking-rude-rock-web-1920px-18x12.jpg 18w\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2336 lazyload\" alt=\"\"  sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169812-mountain-biking-rude-rock-web-1920px.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2336\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169812-mountain-biking-rude-rock-web-1920px.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169812-mountain-biking-rude-rock-web-1920px-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169812-mountain-biking-rude-rock-web-1920px-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169812-mountain-biking-rude-rock-web-1920px-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169812-mountain-biking-rude-rock-web-1920px-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theglebe.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/169812-mountain-biking-rude-rock-web-1920px-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\"><\/noscript>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5455bc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b5455bc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8eab186 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8eab186\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Hidden Gems Along the Trail<\/h2><p>While the major routes deservedly receive plenty of attention, the Queenstown Trail network harbours some lesser-known treasures worth seeking out.<\/p><p>The newly opened\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/queenstowntrails.org.nz\/maps-and-trails\/all-trails\/shotover-gorge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shotover River Trail<\/a>, completed in 2025, offers a quieter alternative to busier routes. Following the Shotover River from Arthurs Point to Tucker Beach, this 5.5-kilometre trail features dramatic switchbacks and the atmospheric Hugo Tunnel. The sense of being deep in the gorge country is palpable, and you&#8217;ll often have stretches of trail entirely to yourself.<\/p><p>For those willing to tackle something more challenging, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/queenstowntrails.org.nz\/maps-and-trails\/coronet-trails\/coronet-loop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coronet Loop<\/a>\u00a0provides a backcountry experience that feels worlds away from the gentle lakeside paths. This 50-kilometre mountain bike trail is best suited to experienced riders, but the rewards are significant. Traversing historic water races and offering panoramic views across the basin, it&#8217;s a full-day adventure that delivers a genuine sense of achievement.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b60b84 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8b60b84\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f31b543 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f31b543\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ac7cee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0ac7cee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Making the Most of Your Trail Experience from The Glebe<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10ccebd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10ccebd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"text-xl font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-0.5\">Staying at The Glebe places you in an ideal position to explore the Queenstown Trail network. The Frankton Trail passes within easy reach, providing direct access to the wider network without needing to navigate traffic. It&#8217;s remarkably convenient to wake up in your comfortable suite, enjoy a leisurely breakfast, and be on the trail within minutes, whether you&#8217;re planning to cycle or walk.<\/p><p>After a day exploring the trails, returning to The Glebe&#8217;s spacious apartments and penthouses offers the perfect opportunity to relax and reflect on your adventure.\u00a0<\/p><p>Soak in the view watching the sunset paint The Remarkables pink, or prepare a meal in your gourmet kitchen using produce picked up from Arrowtown or wine purchased along the <a href=\"https:\/\/queenstowntrails.org.nz\/maps-and-trails\/all-trails\/gibbston-river-wine-trail\/\">Gibbston River Trail<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p><p>The self-contained nature of our accommodations means you can wind down at your own pace, perhaps planning tomorrow&#8217;s route over a glass of that excellent Pinot you collected earlier.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df1ceb8 elementor-align-center 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