Red Spur in Kaikōura District
Red Spur in Kaikōura District is a ridge.
- Nature
- ridge
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. 32,2 km.
Places of worship
Tourist information offices
Hotels
Viewpoint
Campsite
Restaurants
Public toilet
Artwork
- 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. 33,3 km.
- 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. 36,0 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. 36,2 km.
Cafés
Caravan site
Car hires
Roads nearby
Hodder Huts Access8,1 km
Ridges nearby
McRae Spur1,4 km
Shoering Spur3,3 km
Tongue Spur7,0 km
Rivers nearby
Mead Stream2,3 km
Shin River7,2 km
Hodder River8,1 km
Streams nearby
Limburn Stream3,4 km
Dee Stream5,2 km
Cam River5,6 km
Medway River6,9 km
McRae River7,3 km
Jordan River8,6 km
Trail Stream8,7 km
Branch Stream9,1 km
Gut Stream9,1 km
Valleies nearby
Manuka Gully6,7 km
Wilderness huts nearby
Dee Hut4,8 km
Mead Hut5,0 km
Cam Hut6,7 km
Flynns6,8 km
Branch Cottage7,4 km
Cabbage Tree Hut9,0 km
| Elevation | 1365 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 |