Heart of Biking

Heart of Biking

Tasman’s Great Taste Trail is an easy riding Great Ride that encourages you to sample the rich bounty of Tasman District.

Nelson / Tasman

The Nelson Region is the Heart of Biking in New Zealand. It's home to two Great Rides; the family friendly Tasman's Great Taste Trail and the exhilarating and historically rich Coppermine Trail, all within easy ride from Nelson Airport.

The region also boasts some of the very best mountain biking in the world.

The money donated will be used for enhancing the Great Taste Trail trail - construction, maintenance, administration and marketing. Examples of safety, grade compliance and enhancements to the Great Taste Trail include:

o Wai-iti Domain to Hoult Road

o 300m section south of Tapawera

o Easyrider / access to Kaiteriteri

o Waimea Inlet project

o Tapawera Baton Rd off-roading along gravel sections

o Motueka Valley West Bank off-road

o Rabbit Island to Mapua as part of the public transport network

o Rocks Road off-road pathway

o Whakatu Drive pathway upgrade

More about us

Nelson Tasman is home to two Great Rides; the family friendly Great Taste Trail and the exhilarating and historically rich Coppermine Trail

The money donated will be used for the Great Taste Trail rebuild after extensive storm damage in June/July 2025

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Latest donations

Claire
Claire on 12 Aug 2025
$200
Guest Donor
Guest Donor on 30 Jul 2025
$200
Nelson Tasman Cycle Trails Trust

Thank you for your generous donations, we appreciate your support at this time when we are facing significant repairs after the recent flooding events.

Nelson Tasman Cycle Trails Trust
John
John on 18 Jul 2025
$200
Nelson Tasman Cycle Trails Trust

Thank you for your generous donations, we appreciate your support.

Nelson Tasman Cycle Trails Trust
Maggi and Steve
Maggi and Steve on 01 Jul 2025
$100
Helen
Helen on 28 May 2025
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