Foxs Road in Ashburton District

Foxs Road in Ashburton District is an unpaved minor road. It runs in an east-west direction starting from Arundel Rakaia Gorge Road and crosses Smiths Road.

Road Type
track
Route
east-west

Attraction

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

Campsite

  • Bowyers Stream (tents allowed, caravans allowed) – approx. 1,8 km.
  • Taylors Stream (tents allowed, caravans allowed) – approx. 9,4 km.

Shelter

  • Warden's hut (basic_hut) – approx. 11,0 km.

Petrol stations

  • Allied Petroleum Mayfield (Diesel, self-service, Allied Petroluem, opening hours: open 24/7) (7778) – approx. 12,9 km.

Cafés

  • Stavely Café and Sundry Goods Store (outdoor seating, Wi-Fi, takeaway, wheelchair accessible) – approx. 5,3 km.

Viewpoint

  • Sharplin Falls Lookout – approx. 8,6 km.

Parking

  • Mt Alford Track Parking (surface, 15 spaces, free) – approx. 12,3 km.