What You Will Do
We will pick you up with a 9.30am shuttle from Wellington Station and travel up to the start of the trail at Kaitoke. Follow the meandering Hutt River downhill from its source to its end at Seaview, then ride around the coastline to the beautiful Days Bay. You can either drop your bikes off at Wildfinder Days Bay and go for a paddle on a kayak or SUP (open during summer only), then jump on the ferry back to Wellington. 46km of moderate riding, suitable for riders with reasonable levels of fitness.
Please note this tour is for a Mountain Bike, if you would prefer to ride an eBike please select the day trip: 'From Source to Sea eBike Remutaka Cycle Tour' instead.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
We'll pick you up outside the main entrance to the station. We'll be in a white van with 'Wildfinder' signage, with a bike trailer - very easy to spot!
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Wellington Railway Station
We'll pick you up from Wellington Station at 9.30am and shuttle you to the start point of the trail at Wildfinder Kaitoke in Upper Hutt
2
Remutaka Rail Trail - Kaitoke
45 minutes
Your start point. Ride through the Pakuratahi Forest, through native bush & a tunnel
3
Hutt River
4 hours
Cycle The Hutt River Trail, passing through the Hutt Valley countryside, woth plenty of picnic spots & swimming holes on the way. At the mouth of the river, cycle around the Eastern Bays to Days Bay.
4
Days Bay
1 hour
Once you reach Days Bay, you can either drop your bikes off at Wildfinder Days Bay and go for a paddle on a kayak or SUP (open during summer season only), then jump on the ferry back to Wellington.
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