QUEENSTOWN E-BIKE FIELD GUIDE
e-Bike Hire: Ride Your Way — Lakeside Trails, Country Lanes and Arrowtown
Going Blue’s premium e-bikes run half-day (4 hr), extended-day (6 hr) and full-day (8 hr) options that follow Frankton’s lakeside paths, loop Lake Hayes country roads, or take the full 62 km Arrowtown circuit.
e-Bike Hire: Ride Your Way — Lakeside Trails, Country Lanes and Arrowtown.
Queenstown unfolds best on two wheels: glassy lakes edge quiet singletrack, country lanes and a pocket of gold-rush history in Arrowtown. Going Blue packages that terrain into curated half‑day, extended‑day or full‑day e-bike routes, pairing premium e-bikes and on‑call support with mapped routes and local refreshment suggestions for a comfortable, self‑guided ride.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Frankton Trail and Lake Hayes Lakeside Cycling
Choose the relaxed 4‑hour Frankton Trail ride for gentle lakeside views or step up to the 6‑hour loop that takes in Lake Hayes and varied country lanes — the routes prioritize water views and low‑traffic roads.
Historic Arrowtown Circuit
The full‑day Arrowtown option is a 62 km circuit that threads historic Arrowtown into a longer, more demanding day of riding, with curated stops in town for coffee and bakery treats.
Premium Equipment and Local Refreshments
Every hire includes premium e-bikes with navigation support, helmets and locks, plus on‑call assistance and suggested cafés, pubs and lakeside restaurants for planned breaks.
What the day feels like
What the ride feels like
The ride is a self‑paced exploration guided by a Going Blue map: a quick orientation sets you off along a chosen circuit, with electric assist smoothing climbs so the focus stays on the waterline vistas, country lanes and the occasional historic main street stop rather than the effort.
THE LANDSCAPE
Frankton Trail and Lake Hayes Lakeside Cycling
Choose the relaxed 4‑hour Frankton Trail ride for gentle lakeside views or step up to the 6‑hour loop that takes in Lake Hayes and varied country lanes — the routes prioritize water views and low‑traffic roads.
THE ROUTE
Historic Arrowtown Circuit
The full‑day Arrowtown option is a 62 km circuit that threads historic Arrowtown into a longer, more demanding day of riding, with curated stops in town for coffee and bakery treats.
THE COMFORT
Premium Equipment and Local Refreshments
Every hire includes premium e-bikes with navigation support, helmets and locks, plus on‑call assistance and suggested cafés, pubs and lakeside restaurants for planned breaks.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this fits — and who should think twice.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Choose from a 4‑hour half‑day, a 6‑hour extended ride, or a full day (8 hours) for the Arrowtown circuit.
Helmets, locks and on‑ride support are provided as part of the hire.
Default meeting location is 36/159 Gorge Road; door‑to‑door delivery or alternate collection can be arranged on request.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What are the available ride durations?
Rides are offered as 4 hours (half‑day), 6 hours (extended) or a full day (8 hours) for the Arrowtown circuit.
Where do I pick up the e‑bike?
The standard meeting location is the Going Blue office at 36/159 Gorge Road; you can also request door‑to‑door delivery.
Are helmets and locks provided?
Yes — helmets, locks and on‑call support are included with the hire.
Is there a weight limit for riders?
Maximum rider weight is 120 kg.
Can pregnant riders join?
Pregnant riders should consult their healthcare provider before riding.
What if I’m not confident on a bike?
Riders must be confident operating a bicycle; the activity is not suitable for those with severe mobility impairments.