Is this trail suitable for beginners?

Yes, the trail network offers options for both beginner and experienced riders.

Are bike rentals available?

The shuttle service includes bike rentals, but it’s best to reserve in advance.

What should I bring with me?

Bring water, sunscreen, a hat, snacks, and your riding gear.

Can I ride solo or with a group?

Both solo and group rides are popular; shuttle service makes it easy to join a guided tour or go independently.

What is the best time of year to visit?

Dry season from May to October offers optimal riding conditions.

Are there restroom facilities on the trail?

Rest stops are available at the trailheads and scenic lookout points.

RIDE Finch Hatton Shuttle ONLY | Shuttle in Cannon Valley |

Pioneer Valley, nestled in Queensland's lush rainforest landscape, offers an exciting playground for outdoor enthusiasts. The RIDE Finch Hatton Shuttle provides a gateway to an exhilarating mountain biking experience that combines both adventure and scenic beauty. Originating from the historic Finch Hatton, this trip grants access to over 82 kilometers of diverse trails, weaving through dense canopy, rocky outcroppings, and open clearings. Riders will marvel at sweeping views of the surrounding forest and distant mountains, making each pedal stroke a feast for the eyes. What sets this bike tour apart is its versatility—whether you're seeking a technical challenge or a leisurely spin, the trails accommodate all skill levels, with options for different descent styles. Participants can enjoy a well-earned break at designated scenic spots, where they can cool off in pristine streams, perfect for a refreshing dip. Afterward, refuel at local pubs that serve hearty fare, offering a taste of regional hospitality. The Finch Hatton area is celebrated for its rich history and access to iconic landmarks like the Waterfall Lookout and the Eungella National Park’s lush rainforest ecosystem, home to unique flora and fauna. This adventure is not just about mountain biking; it’s an immersive experience in one of Queensland's most captivating wilderness areas. The shuttle service ensures easy access to the trails, making it an ideal option for groups or solo riders eager to maximize their time in nature. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a first-time rider, the RIDE Finch Hatton Shuttle delivers a memorable day of trail riding, scenic vistas, and genuine outdoor fun that keeps visitors coming back year after year.

About Ride Whitsunday

Ride Whitsunday is a bike rental and tour operator based in Cannon Valley, Queensland. The company offers a range of hire durations—half‑day, one‑day, two‑day and three‑day rentals—plus shuttle and guided RIDE tours to nearby trails. Rentals include children's 24‑inch bikes suitable for riders 112–156 cm tall, cruiser E‑bikes for relaxed coastal rides, Rockhopper mountain bikes for beginners to intermediate riders, and high‑performance models such as the Performance Stumpjumper, Turbo Levo and Specialised Levo SL for more experienced or E‑assisted adventures.

Pick‑up is available from a Cannonvale location, with flexible pick‑up times to suit schedules and family needs. Shuttle‑only options and Finch Hatton and Conway Range RIDE services are listed among the offerings, providing options for trail access and guided experiences. Trip summaries emphasize outdoor exploration, coastal views of 74 islands, pedal‑assist power, dual suspension performance, and suitability across skill levels.

Ride Whitsunday presents factual equipment choices and clear rental formats rather than packaged itineraries, making it straightforward for families, casual riders and mountain bikers to select appropriate bikes and durations. The business lists models and sizes, indicates where to collect bikes, and offers options for half‑day to multi‑day hires. These features support transparent booking decisions and practical planning for riders visiting the Whitsundays region. Equipment ranges from children's sizes to advanced E‑bikes, and rentals are offered year‑round subject to availability. Customers can choose specific models like Turbo Levo and Specialised Levo SL when available, and family-friendly options support safe exploration for younger riders from Cannonvale pick‑up for added convenience regularly.