Mount Cook Road in Mackenzie District

Mount Cook Road in Mackenzie District is a two-lane, asphalted main road (100 km/h). It runs in a north-south direction starting from Bowen Drive and crosses Terrace Road, Hooker Valley Road and Tasman Valley Road and ends at Twin Stream Bridge. This road is part of the long-distance roads 80, 8 and Starlight Highway. In the vicinity, you can find among other things 3 viewpoint, 2 petrol stations, a clothing shop and an attraction. The nearest stop is Fairlie. The bus line IC9557 stops here.

Road Type
main road
Lanes
2
Speed Limit
50
Route
north-south

Viewpoint

  • Acland Lagoon.
  • Viewpoint of the lake.
  • Tapataia Mahaka / Peter's Lookout.

Petrol stations

  • Caltex Fairlie (Diesel, Caltex, opening hours: open 24/7) at Main Street 87.
  • BP 2 go (BP).

Attraction

  • Mount Cook Heliski.

Bus stops

  • Fairlie.
  • bus lines IC9557

Clothing shops

  • Merino Retail and Souvenir Shop.

Campsite

  • Freedom Camping for Self Contained Vehicles.