Hakatere Heron Road in Ashburton District

Hakatere Heron Road in Ashburton District is a gravelled minor road. It runs in a north-south direction and crosses Hakatere Potts Road and ends at Ashburton Gorge Road, while the other end is a cul-de-sac. This road is part of the hiking trail "TA08d Rakaia River to Rangitata River".

Road Type
minor road
Route
north-south

Attraction

  • The Muster of 1910 – approx. 19,6 km.
  • Water caves – approx. 21,6 km.
  • Edoras, Capital of Rohan – approx. 26,5 km.
  • Rock bivouac – approx. 28,9 km.
  • Old kilns – approx. 29,0 km.
  • Walkwire – approx. 31,2 km.
  • Rabbit Board at Ashburton Gorge Road 390 – approx. 31,7 km.

Tourist information offices

  • White Post – approx. 26,8 km.

Cafés

  • Stavely Café and Sundry Goods Store (outdoor seating, Wi-Fi, takeaway, wheelchair accessible) – approx. 31,5 km.

Viewpoint

  • Mount guy – approx. 19,0 km.
  • Valley View – approx. 23,6 km.
  • Gate closed – approx. 26,7 km.
  • Sharplin Falls Lookout – approx. 27,6 km.

Guest house

  • Mt Potts Lodge – approx. 24,4 km.
  • Mt Hutt Retreat – approx. 31,4 km.

Shelter

  • Warden's hut (basic_hut) – approx. 24,8 km.

Restaurants

  • Ōpuke Kai – approx. 29,3 km.

Campsite

  • Freedom Camping for Self Contained Vehicles – approx. 22,0 km.
  • Kowhai Flat – approx. 28,9 km.
  • Taylors Stream (tents allowed, caravans allowed) – approx. 31,3 km.

Parking

  • Mt Barossa Carpark (10 spaces) – approx. 22,7 km.
  • Mt Alford Track Parking (surface, 15 spaces, free) – approx. 31,3 km.

Stops

  • Norwest Express Top Station – approx. 29,0 km.
  • Norwest Express Drive Station – approx. 29,3 km.

Rental shops

  • Ski Rental – approx. 29,3 km.