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COPPERMINE
HELI BIKE

COPPERMINE HELI BIKE

Take your riding above Nelson with a private heli-bike experience combining spectacular views, native bush and a choice of intermediate or more technical mountain-bike terrain.

Fly from Nelson into the hills before beginning a privately guided ride through the Coppermine area. Your guide will select a route to suit your group, from scenic Grade 3 riding through native landscapes to a stronger Grade 4 descent for experienced riders.

Depending on your chosen route, expect expansive views over Nelson Tasman, historic landscapes, native bush and an unforgettable descent back towards the city.

Every experience is tailored around your riding ability, available time, weather and trail conditions.
Best for: Riders wanting a heli-bike adventure close to Nelson
Tour style: Private guided heli-bike tour
Booking: Enquiry only — route tailored to your group
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YOUR COPPERMINE HELI BIKE EXPERIENCE

Begin with a scenic helicopter flight from Nelson into the surrounding hills before setting out on a privately guided mountain-bike adventure.

The Coppermine area offers several route options, allowing your guide to tailor the experience to your riding level. Choose a flowing intermediate ride through native bush and historic landscapes, or take on a more technical descent for a stronger MTB challenge.

Expect big views across Nelson Tasman, varied terrain and the unique experience of accessing the trail by helicopter before riding back towards Nelson.

Routes are selected according to your group’s riding ability, available time, weather and trail conditions.

TOUR AT A GLANCE

Best for: Intermediate to advanced riders wanting a heli-bike experience close to Nelson
Trail grade: Grade 3–4, tailored to your group
Tour style: Private guided heli-bike tour
Duration: Custom half-day or full-day experience
Location: Coppermine Trail and Nelson
Booking: Enquiry only

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