Bruce Road in Ruapehu District

Bruce Road in Ruapehu District is a two-lane, asphalted main road (100 km/h, road number SH 48). It runs in a southeast-northwest direction starting from State Highway 47 and crosses Hepi Terrace, Ngauruhoe Place, Tawera Place, Rehua Place and Top o' The Bruce. Bruce Road is also known as State Highway 48. This road is part of the long-distance road "48" and the hiking trail "Te Araroa - 04 Manawatū-Whanganui - d Mangatepopo to National Park". In the vicinity, you can find an attraction, a tourist information and a convenience store. Bruce Road also exists in Horowhenua District and Whanganui District.

Alternative Name
State Highway 48
Road Type
main road
Lanes
2
Speed Limit
100
Route
southeast-northwest

Attraction

  • Whakapapa Nature Walk.

Tourist information offices

  • Scoria Flat.

Convenience stores

  • Whakapapa Camp Store (opening hours: Holiday, Mon–Sun 8–18).