The Otago Rail Trail is New Zealands original Great Ride. Stretching 152-kilometer from Middlemarch to Clyde, the trail can be walked but is most often cycled over 3-5 days. It follows the path of a historic railway line, showcasing the stunning landscapes of Central Otago. With preserved bridges, tunnels, and stations, the trail offers a glimpse into the region's gold-mining past. Passing through charming towns like Waipiata and Lauder, it provides a leisurely journey through Central Otago's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The trail can be cycled year round and is great for families.

Date cycled: September 2022
Distance: 152 KM
Duration: 3 days

More info on the trail:
- https://www.otagocentralrailtrail.co.nz/
- https://www.otagorailtrail.co.nz/
- Transport we used - https://www.centralcycletrail.co.nz/

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- Galaxies by One Hundred Years
- We Walk In Clouds by Red Licorice
- Wee White House - Piano & Cello by GÅEL
- Paper Flowers by Young Collective
- Give Me Love by Jessie Reid

Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:56 - Day 1 - Middlemarch to Waipiata
04:25 - Day 2 - Waipiata to Lauder
10:43 - Day 3 - Lauder to Clyde