KALARU BIKE RENTAL FIELD GUIDE
Coastal Singletrack from Kalaru: Self-Guided Rides on Tathra’s Beginner Trails
Entry-level hardtail mountain bikes (and e-bike options in overview) delivered to Tathra, Kalaru or Wallagoot for self-guided exploration of the region’s coastal forest singletrack.
Coastal Singletrack from Kalaru: Self-Guided Rides on Tathra’s Beginner Trails.
Tathra Mountain Bike Hire provides an entry-level hardtail setup for riders who want to explore the Far South Coast at their own pace. The service pairs straightforward, recreational bikes with a mobile delivery model so you can start rides from your accommodation and sample green and blue singletrack, family loops and coastal fire trails through the community-built Tathra trail network.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Over 52 km of community-built singletrack
Tathra’s mountain bike network offers more than 52 kilometres of singletrack, with green (beginner) and blue (intermediate) options including famous rolling tracks for riders building confidence.
Mobile delivery straight to your door
A mobile delivery service can drop hires at accommodation in Tathra, Kalaru or Wallagoot, making it simple to start a self-guided ride without a shuttle or car transport.
Entry-level Merida hardtails ready for coastal trails
The hire fleet focuses on recreational Merida mountain bikes suited to local fire trails, bike paths and entry-level singletrack, letting riders soak up coastal forest scenery from the saddle.
What the day feels like
How the Ride Feels
This is self-guided riding that emphasizes freedom over pace: pick a green or blue line through the community-built singletrack, link family-friendly loops near the country club or cruise fire trails and quiet roads to coastal lookouts. With entry-level hardtail mountain bikes you’ll move easily through the coastal forest and have time to stop for wildlife and shoreline views.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this hire suits best.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Hires are offered for durations from 1 to 5 days.
Each hire includes a Merida mountain bike, a safety helmet, a bike lock and a spare tube kit.
Pre-booking is essential via the online booking form; the operator offers mobile delivery to accommodation within Tathra, Kalaru and Wallagoot and requests your preferred drop-off location and frame-size selection. A $50 delivery fee applies to single-day hires; delivery is free for multi-day bookings.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How much does a full day hire cost?
Full day hire is $60 per bike.
Is there an age minimum to hire a bike?
Hire is available for riders aged 12 and up.
What equipment comes with the hire?
Hires include a Merida mountain bike, safety helmet, bike lock and spare tube kit.
Can you deliver bikes to where I’m staying?
Yes — the operator runs a mobile delivery service and can deliver bikes to accommodation in Tathra, Kalaru or Wallagoot.
Is there a delivery fee?
A $50 delivery fee applies to single-day hires; delivery is free for multi-day bookings.
How do I book and select the right bike size?
Pre-booking is essential; use the online booking form to select your required frame size and preferred drop-off location.
Does booking support the local community?
Yes — $1 from every booking is donated to the Bega Local Aboriginal Land Council.
Where is the meeting point if I prefer to collect bikes?
The listed meeting location is Evans Park, Kalaru, NSW, Australia.