Old Man Route in Marlborough District

Old Man Route in Marlborough District is a dirt path. It runs in a southeast-northwest direction and ends in a cul-de-sac.

Road Type
path
Route
southeast-northwest

Attraction

  • Stone cottage – approx. 5,6 km.
  • Stone cottage – approx. 6,2 km.
  • Stamping battery – approx. 7,7 km.
  • Chain ladder – approx. 16,7 km.
  • Emerald Pools – approx. 26,6 km.
  • rock pools – approx. 30,6 km.

Viewpoint

  • Enchanted Lookout – approx. 3,7 km.

Cafés

  • Pelorus Bridge Cafe – approx. 36,2 km.

Tourist information offices

  • DOC South Marl area office – approx. 42,9 km.

Campsite

  • Mill Flat Campsite (tents allowed, caravans allowed). Camp in a grassy clearing surrounded by beech forest. Picnic, walk, swim, tramp, fish and hunt. – approx. 18,0 km.
  • Kowhai Point Campsite (tents allowed, caravans allowed). Camp next to the Wairau River with fishing and swimming nearby. – approx. 23,6 km.
  • Butchers Flat Campsite (tents allowed, caravans allowed) – approx. 31,3 km.
  • Onamalutu Campsite (tents allowed, caravans allowed). This Standard campsite is set in remnant podocarp forest. – approx. 34,8 km.
  • Pinedale Camping Ground – approx. 36,0 km.
  • Rock Shelter Biv – approx. 37,1 km.

Guest house

  • Off the Map at Waihopai Valley Road 4597 – approx. 21,9 km.

Beverage stores

  • Bladen Vinyard – approx. 42,1 km.

Parking

  • Lake Chalice Carpark – approx. 2,8 km.
  • Enchanted Lookout Carpark – approx. 3,5 km.
  • Pine Valley Carpark (surface) – approx. 18,0 km.
  • Red Hills Car Park (surface, 12 spaces, free) at State Highway 63 – approx. 37,4 km.

Wine shops

  • Framingham Wines (opening hours: Mon–Sun 10:30–16:30) at Conders Bend Road 19 (7243) – approx. 42,7 km.
  • Forrest Winery – approx. 43,1 km.

Shelter

  • Derelict hut – approx. 27,3 km.

Hotels

  • Pelorus Tavern – approx. 42,3 km.