Finch Hatton Mountain Bike Trail MTB Shuttle Bus Services

Location: 80 Crichtons Rd, Paget, QLD 4740, Australia

Buyer: Mackay Regional Council

Opened: Feb 24, 2026

Closing: Mar 18, 2026

Sport, Recreation Equip, ServicesTransport, Freight, Logistics
### ๐Ÿšฒ Project Overview Mackay Regional Council is seeking expressions of interest for the provision of **Mountain Bike (MTB) Shuttle Bus Services** at the Finch Hatton Mountain Bike Trail. This project is part of a major development involving 95 kilometres of single-direction trails in the Pioneer Valley region. Stage 1 is already operational, featuring 13.5km of airflow trails and a dedicated trailhead. ### ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Scope of Work The selected commercial operator will be responsible for transporting riders to the designated drop-off zone at the high point of the **Stage 1 Shuttle Access Road (SAR1)**. This road is gated and restricted to permitted vehicles only. The council intends to grant approval for an initial 12-month period, with potential for extension. ### ๐Ÿ“ Location and Context The service is located in **Finch Hatton, Queensland**, within the Mackay Regional Council area. This region is a premier destination for outdoor recreation, combining rainforest hinterlands with world-class sporting infrastructure. ### ๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements * Proven experience in commercial shuttle or transport operations. * Suitably qualified personnel to manage rider logistics safely. * Ability to operate within gated, council-managed access routes. ### ๐Ÿ” Search Keywords Mountain Bike Shuttles, MTB Transport, Finch Hatton Trails, Mackay Regional Council, Bus and Coach Services, Recreational Logistics, Pioneer Valley Tourism.