
Derby & St Helens Shuttles
Explore Our Blue Derby and St Helens Shuttle Options
Ready to ride the legendary Blue Derby MTB trails? Bark Off Biking offers Tasmania’s most comprehensive mountain bike shuttle and transfer service - including daily uplifts, private charters, airport pickups, and custom full-day adventures across Derby, Blue Tier, Atlas and the Bay of Fires. Whether you're solo or with a crew, we’ll get you to the top and back again, faster.
Derby Shuttles
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Black Stump - Derby Local Network
Effortlessly explore the world-class Blue Derby trail network with our expert shuttle uplifts and knowledgeable drivers, ensuring a seamless experience tailored to your biking preferences. Simply meet us at the trailhead, we’ll drive you up to Black Stump, choose a trail to shred and we’ll meet you at the bottom.
Duration: 7 Hours
See also: Our 5, 10, 15 and 20 shuttle passes or Launceston to Derby Black Stump Transfers.
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Big Papa
Hop aboard our custom Can-Am gravity shuttle rigs as we take you up through the rainforest to Derby's highest drop point for a ride down Derby’s longest descent—an absolute must-do on your Blue Derby adventure!
With multiple routes to choose from on your way back to town the Big Papa shuttle has lines for any confident mountain biker that wants the most out of their Derby trip.
Duration: 1 Hour
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Atlas
The Atlas Trail in Blue Derby, offers thrilling mountain biking with stunning scenery, varied terrain and world-class trail design. With diverse features and amenities, it's an unforgettable ride. With multiple routes to choose from on your way back to town Atlas has lines for any confident mountain biker that wants the most out of their Derby trip.
Duration: 2 Hours
See also: Blue Tier and Atlas; Top 13 and Atlas or The Big Three to get more out of your day riding this incredible trail.
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Blue Tier
The Blue Tier Shuttle from Derby provides convenient transportation for mountain bikers to access the renowned Blue Tier trail and return to Derby without the need for their own vehicles. It's a hassle-free way to experience the area's stunning scenery and challenging terrain by bike. Complete with a stop at the Weldborough pub for a great meal and drinks after your ride!
*Cost of lunch not included in price.
Duration: 4 Hours
See also: Blue Tier and Atlas, The Big Three or Blue Tier and Beer to get more out of your day riding this incredible trail.
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Combo Blue Tier + Atlas
Shuttle from Derby up to the renowned Blue Tier trail and ride through stunning scenery and challenging terrain down to the Weldborough pub for a great meal (and drinks). Then after lunch shuttle up to the Atlas Trail for more varied terrain and world-class trail design. With diverse features and two amazing trails, it's an unforgettable day.
Duration: 8 Hours
*Cost of lunch not included in price.
See also: The Big Three to get more out of your day or, if you don’t have the full day check out our Atlas or Blue Tier shuttles.
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Launceston to Derby + All day Blackstump Shuttles
Get one of our transfers in from Launceston to Derby. Then spend your day exploring the world-class Blue Derby trail network with our expert shuttle uplifts and knowledgeable drivers, ensuring a seamless experience tailored to your biking preferences. Then rest easy on the bus back to Launnie
Duration: 9 Hours
See also: Our 5, 10, 15 and 20 shuttle passes or Black Stump Day Passes.
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Combo - Top 13 (Bay of Fires) + Atlas
Take the shuttle up to Blue Tier to enjoy the Top 13 - first 13km of the Bay of Fires trail - one of Blue Derby’s longest descents, either opt to go up and do the Top 13 again or head straight to the pub for lunch. Then shuttle up to the Atlas trail and choose your own adventure back to town.
Duration: 6 Hours (Top 13 Once) / 8 Hours (Top 13 Twice)
*Cost of lunch not included in price.
See also: The Big Three to get more out of your day or, if you don’t have the full day check out our Top 13 Twice, Atlas or Blue Tier shuttles.
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The Big Three - Top 13 + Blue Tier + Atlas
Not to be missed, around 50km riding some of the most talked about tracks of the Blue Derby network. Experience the first 13km of the Bay of Fires trail, followed by a thrilling ride on the infamous Blue Tier trail and then onto the Atlas trailhead to ride back to Derby
Duration: 8 Hours
*Cost of lunch not included in price.
See also: Top 13 and Atlas or Blue Tier and Atlas for the same great trails, but a slightly smaller day on the bike.
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Top 13 (Bay of Fires) twice
Only got time for a morning adventure? Take the shuttle up to Blue Tier to enjoy the Top 13 - first 13km of the Bay of Fires trail - one of Blue Derby’s longest descents TWICE!
Duration: 4 Hours
See also: The Big Three, Top 13 and Atlas or Blue Tier and Atlas to get more out of your day.
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Shuttle Passes
Redeemable anytime, shareable with your loved ones. Simply find us at the trailhead get stamped and shred.
A flexible way to explore the world-class Blue Derby trail network with our expert shuttle uplifts and knowledgeable drivers. Simply meet us at the trailhead, we’ll drive you up to Black Stump, choose a trail to shred and we’ll meet you at the bottom.
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Derby to George Town all day shuttles
Spend a full day riding George Town’s growing trail network with unlimited shuttles and return transport from Derby. We’ll get you there in the morning, then run constant uplifts so you can lap as much as your legs can handle. At the end of the day, we’ll load up and bring you back to Derby — no driving, no logistics, just maximum time on the bike. Perfect for groups or anyone keen to explore beyond Blue Derby.
St Helens Shuttles
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Bay of Fires
Embark on a thrilling 42 km bike ride to the Bay of Fires, featuring exciting descents, picturesque climbs, and a rewarding finish at Tasmania's highest-rated beach, Swimcart Beach. Enjoy panoramic views of the Tasman Sea as you navigate winding coastal trails, then relax with a refreshing swim and leisurely picnic on the pristine white sands. Replenish your energy with local Tasmanian treats before heading back to Derby, savouring the memories of an unforgettable adventure along one of Australia's most stunning coastlines.
Duration: 8 Hours
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Bay of Fires from St Helens
Take on the full Bay of Fires trail with a 42 km point-to-point ride from the top of the Blue Tier down to the stunning Swimcart Beach. Starting in the rainforest and finishing on the coast, this all-day adventure delivers flowing descents, punchy climbs, and unforgettable scenery along the way. Once you roll into the sand, kick back with a swim, a snack, and a cold drink before we shuttle you back to St Helens. It’s the perfect mix of wilderness and coastline - and one of the most iconic rides in Tasmania.
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St Helens Shuttles (Flagstaff Trailhead)
Get ready to ride St Helens your way with all-day shuttles from the Flagstaff trailhead. We’ll keep the uplifts rolling so you can spend less time climbing and more time sending. Perfect for exploring everything St Helens has to offer - flow, tech, and stunning coastal views - all in one epic day. Just show up, get stamped, and ride.
Why Choose Bark Off Biking for Coaching & Guiding in Derby?
Our public mountain bike shuttles in Derby make it easy to experience Tasmania’s most iconic trails without the hassle. Whether you're riding solo or with mates, our daily services give you reliable, affordable access to the Blue Derby trail network, including favourites like Blue Tier, Atlas, and the Big Papa descent.
With regular departures, friendly local drivers who know the trails inside out, and flexible booking options, you’ll spend less time waiting and more time riding. Simply book your spot, meet us at the trailhead, and get ready to send. If you’re after stress-free Blue Derby shuttle transport, this is the easiest way to get rolling.