Bull Gully in Kaikōura District
Bull Gully in Kaikōura District is a valley.
- Nature
- valley
Attraction
- Paparoa Point (wheelchair accessible). Paparoa Point tells the story of Paikea, the whale rider, and is themed around the almost umbilical connection that the Hikurangi Trench represents between Kaikōura and the east coast of the North Island. The pouwhenua here is of a man named Tūteurutira – approx. 27,0 km.
Caravan site
Hotels
Campsite
Viewpoint
Parking
Tourist information offices
Artwork
- Ranganui, Papatūānuku and Tangaroa. Irongate: The second of the northern murals tells the story of the episode of conflict between Tangaroa and Ranginui. While Tangaroa was away Papatūānuku, his wife, had an affair with Ranginui. This led to a fight between the two gods. Ranginui was inju – approx. 24,8 km.
- Ranginui, Hotupapa, Maukuuku and Tauharekiokio. North of Māngamāunu: The first of the two murals north of Kaikōura tells the story of Ranginui and his marriages to Hotupapa, Maukuuku and Tauharekiokio. There is a descent line from Hotupapa to Hotu Māmoe the founder of Ngāti Māmoe. The children from t – approx. 24,8 km.
- The separation through to the adornment of the night skies. Ōhau Point: These murals tell the story of the separation of Sky Father / Earthquake: Ranginui said to Tāne and his younger brothers that they should kill him so there will be life. Tāne asks “How will we kill you?”, Ranginui replied “You will – approx. 26,2 km.
Restaurants
Cafés
Public toilet
Ridges nearby
The Carriage Drive4,2 km
The Black Spur4,5 km
Scarecrow Spur5,6 km
Fidget Spur6,0 km
Junction Spur7,8 km
Spray Hills8,6 km
Streams nearby
Bluff River5,3 km
George River8,3 km
Winterton River8,5 km
Valleies nearby
Dead Horse Gully5,0 km
Spring Gully6,6 km
The Tongue8,8 km
Wilderness huts nearby
Ravine Hut8,6 km
| Elevation | 772 m |
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| Country | New Zealand |
| Railway | |
| Bus | |
| Tram |
| Cycle path | |
| Cycle lane on road | |
| Cycling on bus lane | |
| Bicycle street | |
| Cyclists allowed | |
| Cyclists allowed, good surface | |
| No cycling | |
| Cobblestones |
| Long-distance cycle route | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance cycle route |
| Path |
| Long-distance hiking trail | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance hiking trail | ||
| No pedestrians |