uplift shuttles
Vertigo MTB providing shuttles to the best trail experiences St Helen's has to offer.
Vertigo Uplift Shuttles- St Helens
We live to mountain bike and have customised shuttles using our local knowledge to optimise your St Helens experience. Never mountain biked before and want to have a go? We’ve got something just for you!
Bay of Fires Coastal Half Day
Vertigo MTB’s epic adventures just got better with the half day ride from Ansons Bay Road (half way on Bay of Fires trail: 19km- 42km markers) to the stunning Bay of Fires on Tasmania’s Eastern Coastline.
- Ride: 23 km of remote wilderness
- Fitness level: High - Moderate: E Bike recommended
- Skill level: Intermediate to Advanced
- Departs from: St Helens
Our recommended bike hire for this shuttle:
Levo SL
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stumpjumper EVO
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Bay of Fires Adventure from St Helens
Vertigo’s ultimate full day adventure, the Bay of Fires trail, will leave you speechless as you’re transported from the dense Blue Tier rainforest and stunning views across the north east finishing at the Bay of Fires on Tasmania’s stunning Eastern Coastline.
After conquering the 42km trail, relax and unwind at our private shack with complimentary lunch and have a swim in the crystal clear ocean below.
- Ride: 42 km of remote wilderness
- Fitness level: High - Moderate: E Bike recommended
- Skill level: Intermediate to Advanced
- Departs from: St Helens, includes lunch
Our recommended bike hire for this shuttle:
Levo SL
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stumpjumper EVO
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Bay of Fires Adventure from Swimcart beach
If you’ve got your own wheels, here’s a great option for the Bay of Fires ride, starting at Swimcart beach – ride back to the beach and your vehicle.
- Ride: 42 km of remote wilderness
- Fitness level: Moderate to High
- Skill level: Intermediate to Advanced
- Departs: Swimcart Beach and finishes at Swimcart Beach
Blue Tier trail from St Helens
After the recent refurbishment of the blue tier trail, we are now running this trail on its own! This trail is perfect for people starting to get into blue trails that are looking for a stunning scenic ride.
- Ride: 23 km of remote wilderness
- Fitness level: Moderate
- Skill level: Intermediate
- Departs: Starts and finishes at St Helens store
Our recommended bike hire for this shuttle:
Levo SL
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stumpjumper EVO
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Gravity Day - First 13km PLUS & Loila Tier
Experience the ultimate flow with the Bay of Fires first 13 descent with a repeat from halfway mark. Then shuttle back to Loila Tier to ride your own pick of descent, then the Town Link Descent back to St Helens Vertigo to complete your day.
- Ride: 20km
- Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced
- Fitness: Moderate
- Departs: St Helens
Our recommended bike hire for this shuttle:
Levo SL
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stumpjumper EVO
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Loila Tier
Multi Shuttle / dreaming pools
Our Loila Tier packages provide you with the ultimate St Helens experience. We shuttle you to the highest vehicle access point within the St Helens trail network, where you can choose your descending style with a variety of intermediate to advanced trail options. Call our booking office on 0488463333
- Morning departures: 9:30 (pickup from our St Helens store), 10:30, 11:15, 12:00.
- Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced
- Multi shuttle: 4 uplifts
Our recommended bike hire for this shuttle:
Levo SL
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stumpjumper EVO
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flagstaff trail head Shuttle - Ideal for Beginners and Kids
Here’s your MTB adventure for beginners starting with a shuttle to the Flagstaff network for some of the best the green trails in Tassie. Ride at your pace. When you’re done, take the awesome fun descent: Townlink trail back to the Vertigo Shop. We suggest you team this shuttle with our Specialized Fuse Beginner bikes and Specialized kids bikes, available on booking Flagstaff Shuttle.
- Departure: 9:30am
- Fitness: Moderate
- Skill Level: Beginners/ Kids to Intermediate
- Departs: St Helens
Our recommended bike hire for this shuttle:
Levo SL for green trails
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fuse 27.5
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bay explorer
Explore the picturesque Georges Bay at your leisure with this easy ride package for those new to riding. Your ride starts from our store, where we’ll get you started on your hire bike and help you with a ride plan tailored to you.
Bay Explorer: a picturesque ride around Georges Bay on wide, easy multi use trail on the waters edge.
Bay to Town Link: an introduction to mountain biking for those wanting more of an adventure on low level MTB single track.
- Departure: Collect your hire bike anytime after 9:30am and ride from the shop.
- Fitness: low to moderate (e-bikes an option)
- Skill Level: Beginners to Novice
- return time: before 4:30pm
- Ideal for active sightseeing, first time MTB, kids.
Our recommended bike hire for this shuttle:
Levo SL for green trails
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fuse 27.5
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