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Top o' The Bruce in Ruapehu District

Top o' The Bruce in Ruapehu District is an asphalted pedestrian zone. The surface is good. It runs in a southeast-northwest direction starting from Bruce Road and crosses Happy Valley Access Elevator.

Bicycle
yes
Road Type
pedestrian zone
Route
southeast-northwest

Tourist information offices

  • Round the Mountain Track/Whakapapaiti Valley Track – approx. 1,5 km.
  • Scoria Flat – approx. 2,1 km.
  • Upper Silica Rapids Track – approx. 2,8 km.
  • Walking Tracks – approx. 4,3 km.
  • Walking Tracks – approx. 4,4 km.
  • Tama Lakes – approx. 6,0 km.
  • Volcanic hazards – approx. 11,9 km.
  • Makatote Viaduct – approx. 14,7 km.

Motel

  • Mountain Heights Lodge – approx. 14,2 km.

Viewpoint

  • Silica Rapids – approx. 2,9 km.
  • Edge of Lava Flow – approx. 4,0 km.
  • Lower Tama Lake – approx. 6,0 km.
  • Upper Tama Lake – approx. 7,2 km.
  • Devil's Staircase – approx. 11,8 km.
  • Makatote Viaduct Viewpoint – approx. 14,7 km.

Campsite

  • Mangahuia Camping Ground – approx. 9,7 km.
  • Discovery Lodge Tongariro – approx. 10,1 km.

Attraction

  • Mead's Wall – approx. 400 m.
  • Whakapapa Nature Walk – approx. 3,9 km.
  • Lahar mounds – approx. 8,5 km.
  • Debris Avalanche Mounds – approx. 8,8 km.

Restaurants

  • Giant Cafe – approx. 6,8 km.
  • Snowflake Cafe – approx. 7,7 km.
  • Alpine Bar & Cafe (outdoor seating) – approx. 7,9 km.

Convenience stores

  • Whakapapa Camp Store (opening hours: Holiday, Mon–Sun 8–18) – approx. 4,1 km.

Roads nearby

Happy Valley Access Elevator
50 m
Bruce Road
Whakapapa Nature Walk, Scoria Flat, Whakapapa Camp Store
100 m
Alpine Sports Club huts track
Iwikau Village
250 m
Waterfalls Descent Track
1,1 km

Alpine huts nearby

Christiania Hut
250 m
Victoria Hut
300 m
Alpine Sports Ski Lodge "A-Frame"
300 m
Alpine Sports Ski Lodge "Ruapehu"
350 m
Waikato Ski Lodge
350 m
Iwikau Lodge
400 m
Otaihape Lodge
450 m
Ski Racers Lodge
450 m
Hutt Valley Lodge
600 m
Taraura Hut
750 m
Ruapehu Ski Club Lodge
800 m
Ruapehu Ski Club Hut
850 m
Wanganui Ski Club
900 m

Buildings nearby

Sky Waka gondola terminal
50 m
Tahurangi Ski Club
200 m
Ngauruhoe Ski Club (Whakapapa)
250 m
Takapuna Ski Club Lodge
250 m
University of Auckland Snowsports Club
250 m
Levin Waiopehu Ski Lodge
250 m
Ngauruhoe Ski Lodge
300 m
Rangatira Alpine Sports Club
300 m
Te Horonuku Mountain Sports Club
300 m
Aorangi Ski Club
350 m
Serac Ski Club (Whakapapa)
350 m
Taupō Ski Club
350 m
Wellington Catholic Tramping Club
350 m
Matamata Ski Club
350 m
Wellington Tramping & Mountaineering Club (WTMC)
350 m
Havelock Ski Club
400 m
Graduates Ski Club (Whakapapa)
400 m
Arlberg Ski Club
450 m
Waitomo Ski Club
450 m
Scout Lodge
500 m
Boomerang Ski Club
500 m
Manawatū Tramping and Skiing Club
550 m
Snowline Ski Club
550 m
Auckland Tramping Club Hut
650 m
Wanganui Ski and Snowboard Club
900 m
Downhill Ski Club
1000 m
Sky Waka gondola return station
1,8 km

Shelters nearby

Whakapapa Skifield Public Shelter
150 m

Streams nearby

Tawhainui Stream
1,3 km
Waipuna Stream
1,4 km
Whakapapanui Stream
1,7 km

Wilderness huts nearby

NZAC Ruapehu Hut
1,7 km