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Twelve Mile Delta to Bob's Cove Track Mountain Bike Trail

Status

OPEN
Intermediate

Difficulty

Intermediate

Distance

5.7m

Elevation

176m
-175m

Rating

4.0 (1)

Description

The Twelve Mile to Bob's Cove Track follows the shore of Lake Wakatipu. Lake views alter with meandering through native bush.Budding geologists will delight in the ancient marine sediments found between Bob’s Cove – Picnic Point and Twelve Mile Creek. Fossils of oyster shells, other molluscs and algae can be found at Farry’s Beach.Keep an eye out for summer’s red rata flowers around the lakeshore, Pittosporum and the large white flowered native clematis in spring.Connects to the Bob's Cove Track.Mountain bikers will find small climbs with mixed terrain surfaces.Twelve Mile Delta was a location for Ithilien Camp - see more Lord of the Rings filming locations.

Weather

Details

Condition

Dry

Dogs

Allowed

Physical rating

Moderate

Altitude range

310m to 379m

Last updated

26 Mar 2026

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