Beards Road in Ruapehu District

Beards Road in Ruapehu District is an unpaved minor road. It runs in a northeast-southwest direction and ends at Ngakonui - Ongarue Road, while the other end is a cul-de-sac.

Road Type
minor road
Route
northeast-southwest

Attraction

  • Ongarue Spiral – approx. 4,9 km.
  • Falls camp (historic) – approx. 5,2 km.
  • No 10 camp (historic) – approx. 5,8 km.
  • Skid platform – approx. 6,0 km.
  • Waione siding – approx. 6,7 km.

Viewpoint

  • Waituhi Lookout – approx. 18,2 km.

Picnic site

  • Sawmillers Commenorative Picnic Ground – approx. 18,6 km.

DIY stores

  • Mitre 10 (opening hours: Mon–Fri 8–17; Sat 9–16; Sun 9–14) at Taitua Street – approx. 20,4 km.

Tourist information offices

  • i -Site – approx. 20,6 km.

Shelter

  • No 11 Camp (hut) – approx. 6,3 km.
  • Mystery Creek shelter – approx. 8,2 km.

Hostel

  • Flashpackers at Ongarue Village Road 50 (3997) – approx. 11,1 km.

Rental shops

  • Timber Trail Shuttles – approx. 12,9 km.

Clothing shops

  • Nevalea Alpacas at State Highway 4 5446 – approx. 14,8 km.

Fire station

  • Manunui Volunteer Fire Brigade (Fire and Emergency New Zealand) – approx. 18,4 km.

Veterinary clinic

  • Taumarunui Vet Clinic – approx. 20,3 km.

Police stations

  • Taumarunui Police – approx. 20,5 km.

Petrol stations

  • Caltex Taumarunui Truck Stop (Diesel, Caltex, opening hours: open 24/7) – approx. 18,6 km.
  • Mobil Taumarunui (Diesel, Mobil) – approx. 20,3 km.

Campsite

  • Camp Epic – approx. 12,9 km.

Chalet

  • Timber Trail Farmstay – approx. 14,4 km.

Stations

  • Okahukura – approx. 17,5 km.

Kindergarten

  • Rata Street Pre School – approx. 18,5 km.

Cafés

  • JDZ Carriage Cafe – approx. 20,4 km.

Bus stops

  • Taumarunui i-Site – approx. 20,5 km.