A mountain biker on The Old Ghost Road with mountain ranges beyond.

South IslandWest Coast

The Old Ghost Road

Backcountry singletrack linking the Buller Gorge with the Mōkihinui valley through forest and mountain terrain.

85 kmone way
Lyell to Seddonville

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The trail

Lyell to Seddonville

The route crosses remote valleys and mountain tops between Lyell and Seddonville. It is intended for experienced mountain bikers and trampers, with huts along the route.

Before you go

  • The operator identifies narrow, rough Grade 4–5 riding between 30 km and 34 km after Ghost Lake, where riders may need to push their bikes. Check current trail status.

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Check official trail information

Trailhead

Lyell Historic Reserve trailhead

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Trail information sourceThe Old Ghost Road