Burnett Road in Ashburton District

Burnett Road in Ashburton District is a gravelled minor road. It runs in an east-west direction starting from Ashburton Gorge Road and ends at Peaches Road.

Road Type
minor road
Route
east-west

Attraction

  • Rabbit Board at Ashburton Gorge Road 390 – approx. 2,2 km.
  • Caves Stream Siphon – approx. 6,4 km.
  • Old kilns – approx. 6,5 km.
  • South Ashburton Siphon – approx. 7,1 km.
  • River Intake – approx. 7,1 km.
  • Valetta Irrigation Scheme Offtake – approx. 7,4 km.
  • Bowyers Stream Siphon – approx. 7,4 km.
  • North Hinds Siphon – approx. 7,9 km.
  • South Ashburton Check Gate – approx. 8,1 km.
  • Water caves – approx. 8,7 km.
  • Surrey Hills High Pressure Siphon – approx. 10,2 km.
  • Taylors Stream Siphon – approx. 11,3 km.
  • Intake – approx. 12,3 km.
  • Surrey Hills High Pressure Siphon – approx. 12,4 km.
  • South Hinds Siphon – approx. 12,8 km.
  • Control gate – approx. 12,8 km.
  • Intake and Radial Gate – approx. 13,4 km.
  • Sand Trap – approx. 13,8 km.

Campsite

  • Bowyers Stream (tents allowed, caravans allowed) – approx. 7,6 km.
  • Taylors Stream (tents allowed, caravans allowed) – approx. 12,2 km.

Shelter

  • Warden's hut (basic_hut) – approx. 7,9 km.

Tourist information offices

  • Rangitata Diversion Race – approx. 13,5 km.

Viewpoint

  • Sharplin Falls Lookout – approx. 7,5 km.

Cafés

  • Stavely Café and Sundry Goods Store (outdoor seating, Wi-Fi, takeaway, wheelchair accessible) – approx. 7,8 km.

Parking

  • Mt Barossa Carpark (10 spaces) – approx. 11,9 km.