The Trail

Maintenance, Hazards and Accident Reporting

Maintenance and Hazards - There are two options for reporting things on the trail that require maintenance:

1. Snap Send Solve - Download this free app and, if you are in coverage, take a photo and report it via the app. For more details please visit:
Grey District Council (Greymouth to the Taramakau Bridge): https://www.greydc.govt.nz/01online-services/do-it-online/give-us-feedback/report-and-issue

Westland District Council (Taramakau Bridge to Ross): https://www.westlanddc.govt.nz/do-it-online/snap-send-solve/

2. Request a Service - Report the issue with photos:
In the Grey District Section (Greymouth to the Taramakau Bridge) https://www.greydc.govt.nz/01online-services/do-it-online/give-us-feedback/request-for-services?ed-step=1
In the West District section of the trail (Taramakau Bridge to Ross) on the Westland District Council website:https://www.westlanddc.govt.nz/do-it-online/request-a-service/

Accidents and Incidents - If you are involved in accidents on the trail please click here to download and fill out the incident form and email it immediately back to:
Erle Bencich email: erle.bencich@westlanddc.govt.nz

Make a donation

Please support all the work involved in managing the trail and making it the remarkable experience that is is. Riders are encouraged to continue $10 per rider per day and larger donations are very much welcomed. This is able to be made on directly to the link below. There are also Donation Stations set up with contractless credit card swipe devices at the following locatons: Greymouth: The Greymouth isite/West Coast Travel Centre, Wilderness Sports & Cycles Kumara: The Theatre Royal Hotel Hokitika: The Hokitika isite, Hokitika Cycles and Sports, Kiwi Journeys, the Hokitika Kiwi Holiday Park, The Fire Station and Thatcher and Small. Thank you for your support. See you on the trail!

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