The heart of the Timber Trail
The Timber Trail Lodge
A warm welcome awaits
You have arrived. That feeling you get when you ride around the corner and you spot it, nestled into the forest and waiting for you. A special place to relax, eat, drink and unwind with great people.
The Timber Trail Lodge is at the halfway point of the Timber Trail, in Pureora Forest Park.
The trail is just the beginning, what makes the experience is how you share the journey.

Biking Packages
Our all-inclusive Timber Trail biking packages with shuttles and accommodation take all the hassle out of planning your journey.
Centre your adventure at the Timber Trail Lodge and all you have to do is enjoy the ride...
The Lodge
From the moment you arrive, you know you're in good hands
Whether you're here to ride, to walk or simply relax in nature, we’re here to ensure your Timber Trail experience is unforgettable, with great food, the most comfortable beds, and a great place to relax and share stories.
Let us host you on your journey.

The Timber Trail
Journey through ancient podocarp forest on one of New Zealand’s best wilderness rides.
The 84km trail follows historic logging tramways and tells the stories of the conservation success that led to this special place being protected for our native birds and wildlife to thrive.
Groups & Exclusive bookings
A special place to focus on what's important
Our remote location and stunning forest surroundings make the Timber Trail Lodge the perfect venue for a special occasion, retreat, business event, or simply a relaxing break away from everything to enjoy nature at its best.

Sustainable by design
Surrounded by ancient podocarp forest, the lodge is an example of sustainable, environmentally sensitive tourism.