A different trail every day. One unforgettable lodge to come back to. Stay at the lovely Birchwood Homestead and ride out in a different direction each day. River crossings, waterfall, a challenging ride up to the top of Mt. Gladwish with a 360-degree stunning mountain view.
Big Lake. Wild River. One Epic Loop. Surround Lake Hawea on this spectacular pack trail ride. Stunning lake views, an adventurous crossing of the Hunter River, ride out historical Dingleburn Peninsula Track. If you are looking for a longer but easy ride with 100% New Zealand landscapes – join us on this one!
Load Up. Ride Out. The Alps are waiting! Looking for a real challenge? This is the trail for you! Only suitable for very experienced riders with a good fitness level. Ride high into the mountains with a few fully remote days. Spectacular views, challenging tracks, camping and rough mountain life. Adrenaline preprogrammed on some of […]
Basecamp Luxury. Backcountry Riding. Wanna combine luxury and wilderness? Perfect! Explore the stunning area around the lake from luxury Lake Ohau Quarters. Glacier river, native bush, spectacular mountain views. In the evening? Stargazing in the hot tub.
Colorful Horizons. Open Valleys. Easy Riding. Enjoy easy rides through river beds and New Zealand’s famous Lupins with the mountain ranges in the background. Our shortest ride is perfect for everyone with less experience or a longer time out of the saddle.
Colorful Horizons. Open Valleys. Easy Riding. Enjoy easy rides through river beds and New Zealand’s famous Lupins with the mountain ranges in the background. Our shortest ride is perfect for everyone with less experience or a longer time out of the saddle.
Canyons. Rivers. Rock-formations. Middle Earth. Find a combination of all our other trails on this wonderful and diverse ride along the Otematata Ranges. Through mountains and canyons, along the river, past stunning rockformations and endless highland prairie with 360-degree views. Always wanted to feel like a Rohirrim riding through Middle Earth? On this trail you […]
A different trail every day. One unforgettable lodge to come back to. Stay at the lovely Birchwood Homestead and ride out in a different direction each day. River crossings, waterfall, a challenging ride up to the top of Mt. Gladwish with a 360-degree stunning mountain view.
No track? No problem! Just you, your horse and the wild. Ride along the Ahuriri River through rocky riverbeds and green sections. Looking for the real track? Good luck! We are riding wild here! After a relaxing first part of the ride into the valley, we cross the mountains with spectacular views into Dingle Valley […]
A different trail every day. One unforgettable lodge to come back to. Stay at the lovely Birchwood Homestead and ride out in a different direction each day. River crossings, waterfall, a challenging ride up to the top of Mt. Gladwish with a 360-degree stunning mountain view.
Basecamp Luxury. Backcountry Riding. Wanna combine luxury and wilderness? Perfect! Explore the stunning area around the lake from luxury Lake Ohau Quarters. Glacier river, native bush, spectacular mountain views. In the evening? Stargazing in the hot tub.
Pack the horses. Leave the world behind. Are you up for a diverse and remote adventure? Then load the packhorses and ride into the valley along Hopkins and Dobson River from Glen Lyon Station! On the last day we will cross Flanagan’s Pass for spectacular views of valley, lake and mountains. Challenging terrain, station life, […]
