Nees Drive in Marlborough District

Nees Drive in Marlborough District is an unpaved service road. It runs in a northeast-southwest direction starting from Moore Avenue and ends at Leatham Road.

Road Type
service road
Route
northeast-southwest

Campsite

  • Kowhai Point Campsite (tents allowed, caravans allowed). Camp next to the Wairau River with fishing and swimming nearby. – approx. 7,6 km.
  • Mill Flat Campsite (tents allowed, caravans allowed). Camp in a grassy clearing surrounded by beech forest. Picnic, walk, swim, tramp, fish and hunt. – approx. 33,1 km.
  • Rock Shelter Biv – approx. 40,5 km.
  • Camden Cookshop at Awatere Valley Road (7240) – approx. 45,2 km.
  • Molesworth Cob Cottage Campsite (tents allowed, caravans allowed). Camp near the original cob cottage built in 1885 close to the Molesworth Recreation Reserve boundary. – approx. 45,4 km.
  • Butchers Flat Campsite (tents allowed, caravans allowed) – approx. 47,6 km.
  • Coldwater Stream Campsite (tents allowed, caravans allowed). This remote campsite is a great base camp for 4WD. Fish for trout, or kayak in the river. – approx. 48,0 km.
  • Onamalutu Campsite (tents allowed, caravans allowed). This Standard campsite is set in remnant podocarp forest. – approx. 49,2 km.

Shelter

  • Derelict hut – approx. 43,1 km.

Attraction

  • Stone cottage – approx. 11,6 km.
  • Stone cottage – approx. 14,5 km.
  • Stamping battery – approx. 24,0 km.
  • Chain ladder – approx. 33,2 km.
  • Derelict cottages – approx. 38,9 km.
  • Emerald Pools – approx. 43,2 km.
  • rock pools – approx. 46,8 km.

Cafés

  • The Rainbow Cafe – approx. 35,0 km.

Parking

  • Lake Chalice Carpark – approx. 18,0 km.
  • Enchanted Lookout Carpark – approx. 18,5 km.
  • Red Hills Car Park (surface, 12 spaces, free) at State Highway 63 – approx. 21,9 km.
  • Pine Valley Carpark (surface) – approx. 33,0 km.

Guest house

  • Off the Map at Waihopai Valley Road 4597 – approx. 19,8 km.
  • Camden Cookshop at Awatere Valley Rd (7240) – approx. 45,1 km.

Viewpoint

  • Enchanted Lookout – approx. 18,6 km.

Restaurants

  • Lone Star Rib Shack – approx. 35,0 km.