Ride To The Sky Guided eBike Tour: Explore Queenstown’s Peaks on Two Wheels
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Good cardiovascular fitness is recommended to enjoy moderate climbs and handle varied terrain with eBike assistance.
Overview
Discover an electrifying way to explore Queenstown’s alpine terrain on the Ride To The Sky Guided eBike Tour. Reach higher vistas with ease and enjoy panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and mountain ridges.
Ride To The Sky Guided eBike Tour
$245 | Most Popular | 3,5 Hours | Intermediate level | To Infinity and Beyond!
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About This Adventure
Ride To The Sky Flagship Tour through exclusive locations on purpose-built eBike track!
Duration
3 - 3,5 Hours
Difficulty Level:
Confident/Intermediate (Grade 3)
Tour Includes:
- Entry pass to the private trail
- Trained Tour Guide with you every pedal of the way
- Premium Full-Suspension eBike
- Helmet, Gloves
- Photos and Video
- Snack bar & soft drink
- Courtesy shuttle
About
You’ll need to strap on your adventure pants for this one….take a ride to the top of Grant Peak, 800 meters above sea level overlooking just about all of the Wakatipu Basin.
The Tour will start and finish at Country Lane Retail Village, Frankton.
You will pass Lake Johnson, Tuckers Beach and through a working farm to the start of the 749-meter climb (but don’t worry, the eBikes come with a magic button called ‘TURBO’ it’s like the hand of God helping you all the way to the top).
What makes this trail so magical is the spectacular and exclusive scenery showcasing the very best of Queenstown’s natural landscape.
Book now to secure your seat on the experience of a lifetime.
- 3+ hours of eBike heaven.
- Uphill has never been this much fun “It’s like the hand of God helping you the whole way”
- Exclusive location with purpose-built tracks, you’ll only be able to get there with NZeBike Tours.
- Be at one with the Sky and float above Queenstown, with 360’ views perfect for Social Media.
- The trail runs through working farmland to the very top of Grant Peak.
Adventure Tips
Charge Your eBike Fully
Ensure your eBike is fully charged before the tour to maximize your range and enjoy the full route without interruptions.
Dress in Layers
The weather can shift quickly at higher elevations; wear layers to adjust your comfort level throughout the ride.
Bring Water and Snacks
Hydrate and refuel during breaks to maintain energy on this 3.5-hour ride across varied terrain.
Wear a Helmet
Safety first—helmets are mandatory and provide essential protection on forested and rocky trails.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- New Zealand saddlebacks (tīeke)
- Kea parrots known for their curiosity and intelligence
History
The Queenstown area has a rich history tied to both Maori settlement and 19th-century gold mining, shaping its rugged trail networks.
Conservation
The operator practices low-impact eBike trail use to minimize disturbance to native flora and fauna, supporting Queenstown’s sustainability goals.
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Adventure Hotspots in Queenstown
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head on varied terrain; mandatory for the ride.
Windbreaker Jacket
Lightweight jacket to shield from spring winds and sudden temperature drops.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin during long stretches exposed to strong sun at altitude.
summer specific
Gloves
Improves grip and keeps hands warm during cooler autumn rides.
fall specific