Frenchmans Gully Road in Waimate District

Frenchmans Gully Road in Waimate District is a gravelled minor road. It runs in a north-south direction starting from Craigmore Valley Road and crosses Elworthys Road and ends at Gordons Valley Road. In the vicinity, there is an attraction.

Road Type
minor road
Route
north-south

Attraction

  • Te Manunui (Frenchman’s Gully) Rock Art. The bird figure ‘Te Manunui’ (the Great Bird) represents New Zealand’s now extinct Pouakai or the Haast eagle (Aquila moorei, previously Harpagornis moorei) that was associated with the Canterbury area. Other identifiable figures include fish and moa..