Whirinaki Forest MTB and Tramping Shuttles
Welcome to Jail House Shuttles. If you’re looking for a fun and friendly experience, we offer a fully licensed quality shuttle service with free vehicle security, for both mountain bikers and trampers, into the beautiful Whirinaki Forest Park.
Mountain Biking (MTB)

- Shuttle service to new 35km Moerangi Track.

- Spacious 12 seater van.
- Professionally built 10 bike rack trailer system.
- Can accommodate larger numbers on request.

- Minimum of 4 people per shuttle (individuals and groups welcome to make up required numbers).
- Bookings are essential.
- NB: Please note that the majority of shuttle routes are gravel and are potentially damaging to vehicles.
Shuttle Options
| Option | Distance | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Drop off only | Jail House to Okahu Road end, 40min trip (21km) | $25 pp |
| Drop off and pick up | Jail House to Okahu Road end, 40min trip (21km) River Road Car Park to Jail House, 20min trip (10km) |
$30 pp |
| Drop off, pick up and BBQ/refreshments | As above | $40 pp |
NB: Please ask about our Shuttle and Accomodation Packages. Minimum of 4 ppl per shuttle or equivalent minimum charge for shuttle with less than 4ppl. BBQ option is only available on weekends or large group bookings.
Moerangi MTB Track

- Moerangi MTB Track Map Key
- • (Black Dot) Jail House Farm Stay
- • River Road Car Park
- • Okahu Road Car Park
- — Moerangi MTB Track
Moerangi Altitude Graph
Here's a video of the track for you to see how much fun it is.
Tramping
If you’re looking to tramp in the Whirinaki Forest Park overnight, or longer, we provide a fully licensed quality shuttle service.
Bookings are essential.
| Option | Cost |
|---|---|
| Jail House to River Road Car Park, 15min trip (10km) return | $20 pp |
| Jail House to Okahu Road end/River Road return, 40min trip (21km) | $30 pp |
NB: Minimum 4 people or $80 per shuttle to River Road Car Park return. Minimum 4 people or $120 to Okahu Road Park drop off and River Road Park pick up.
Please enquire about any other drop off/pick up points. For detailed information on these tracks please visit the following Department of Conservation page.
Disclaimer
Jail House Shuttles is not responsible for, and expressly disclaims all liability for, damages of any kind arising out of the services of Jailhouse Limited/Jailhouse accommodation/Jailhouse shuttles, with reference to, or reliance on any information contained within this web site. While the information contained within the site is periodically updated, no guarantee is given that the information provided in this web site is correct, complete, or up-to-date.
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