Hokitika Gorge Walk and Wilderness Trail Tour by eBike
Overview
Available languages
6 hours
Mobile ticket
This tour lets you discover the breathtaking West Coast Wilderness Trail at your own pace. First up, a guided walk of the Hokitika Gorge the its stunning turquoise waters is a highlight. Then marvel at the natural wonder of Dorothy Falls, before venturing along the Wilderness Trail on your self-guided eBike ride. The trail is mostly flat or downhill, making it perfect for a family-friendly adventure. Soak in the lush native forest surroundings, and picturesque Lake Kaniere. There's a charming stop at Hans Bay then a ride alongside the historic water race built in 1875, surrounded by native flora and scenic landscapes. Complete the journey in Hokitika, exploring local craft stores, galleries, and cosy cafes.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please advise dietary requirements
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Hokitika Gorge Walk
After a shuttle ride from Hokitika to the start of the Hokitika Gorge Walk, embark on a short walk through lush native bush to the rocky gorge, where the calm turquoise blue water must be seen to be believed!
Lake Kaniere
From Dorothy Falls at the Lake Kaniere Scenic Reservce, journey around the edge of Lake Kaniere to Hans Bay, which is a fantastic location for a lunch break. Lake Kaniere is 8km long and 195m deep, home to towering Kahikatea trees and wonderful birdlife.
What‘s Included
Bike accidental damage insurance
Premium eBike hire
Please advise dietary requirements
Guided Hokitika Gorge Walk
Shuttle from Hokitika-Hokitika Gorge
Additional equipment: bike light, helmet, repair kit, pannier bags & odometer
Trail support
Options
Self-guided day tour by eBike
Duration: 6 hours
Picnic lunch
West Coast Wilderness Trail
Reviews
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
The Wilderness Trail
74malm,Jan 4, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This trip organized by Kiwi Journeys was fantastic. A well run company, with friendly and informative staff. I would highly recommend them
From NZ$359.00
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Operated by Mapua Ventures Ltd (trading as: Kiwi Journeys)