
South IslandSouthland · Otago
Around the Mountains Cycle Trail
A route through the Von Valley, Mavora Lakes and Southland towns, travelling around the Eyre Mountains between Walter Peak and Kingston.
186 kmfull cycle trail
The trail
Walter Peak to Kingston
The trail combines mountain and lake views with rural country through Mossburn, Lumsden, Athol and Garston. The Walter Peak connection from Queenstown is by boat across Lake Wakatipu.
Before you go
- The remote Walter Peak to Mavora Lakes and Mavora Lakes to Centre Hill sections are Grade 3 and include gravel-road riding.
- Fords in the Von Valley can become impassable after heavy rain. Check current conditions.
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Check official trail informationMap reference
Kingston village
This point shows the trail area. Use the official trail information to plan your starting point.
View map referenceTrail information sourceNgā Haerenga New Zealand Cycle Trails


