Matau Road in Stratford District

Matau Road in Stratford District is a gravelled minor road. It runs in a north-south direction starting from Junction Road and crosses Mangamaire Road and ends at Mangaoapa Road.
Road Type
minor road
Route
north-south

Tourist information offices

  • Bank of Australasia – approx. 18,9 km.
  • Joseph Lewandowski – approx. 18,9 km.
  • Post Office – approx. 18,9 km.
  • McCluggages General Store – approx. 18,9 km.
  • Whangamomona Domain – approx. 19,0 km.
  • Whangamomona School – approx. 19,0 km.
  • Alice King's Grave – approx. 20,3 km.

Viewpoint

  • Whangamōmona Saddle – approx. 15,5 km.

Artwork

  • Athol, the Bullock of Whangamōmona (artist: Jack Marsden-Mayer, wood) – approx. 19,0 km.

Attraction

  • Kiore (Matau) Tunnel – approx. 900 m.
  • Makahu Tunnel – approx. 9,1 km.
  • Suspension bridge – approx. 13,7 km.
  • Republic of Whangamomona (wheelchair accessible) – approx. 18,9 km.
  • Embassy of the Czech Republic in Whangamomona – approx. 18,9 km.
  • Old stock tunnel – approx. 24,1 km.

Guest house

  • Douglas Farm Cottage – approx. 10,7 km.

Stations

  • Toko – approx. 18,4 km.

Stops

  • Te Wera – approx. 5,3 km.
  • Douglas – approx. 12,0 km.
  • Stratford, Victoria Road – approx. 24,1 km.

Campsite

  • Te Wera Valley Lodge – approx. 5,8 km.
  • Whangamomona Camping Ground (tents allowed, caravans allowed) at Whangamomona Road 55. (updated 2020) 10$/person/night for an unpowered site, cash only – approx. 19,1 km.

Bus stops

  • Mountain Road, Midhurst (opp Jamison Recovery) – approx. 24,8 km.
  • Mountain Road, Midhurst (near Jamison Recovery) – approx. 24,8 km.

Pubs

  • Whangamomona Tavern (outdoor seating, since 1902, opening hours: Mon, Thu–Sun 10–22; Tue, Wed 16–22) – approx. 18,9 km.

Roads nearby

Mangaoapa Road
Kiore (Matau) Tunnel
500 m
Mohakau Road
Kiore, 32/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 28/Stratford - Okahukura Line, Te Wera, 35/Stratford - Okahukura Line
2,0 km
Heao Road
2,3 km
Quarry Road
3,0 km
Tunupo Road
3,3 km
Kiore Road
4,5 km
Mangamaire Road
4,7 km
Akama Road
5,0 km
Huiakama Road
5,5 km
Favier Road
5,7 km
Aukawa Road
5,7 km
Pukemahoe Road
5,8 km
Makuri Road
6,0 km
Douglas North Road
6,1 km
Tarata Road
6,5 km
Ōhura Road
Te Wera, 45/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 44/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 43/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 42/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 40/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 39/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 37/Stratford - Okahukura Line, Tahora Saddle, 76/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 75/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 74/Stratford - Okahukura Line, Moki Tunnel, 59/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 53/Stratford - Okahukura Line, Whangamōmona Saddle, 61/Stratford - Okahukura Line, Kohuratahi, 68/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 66/Stratford - Okahukura Line, Athol, the Bullock of Whangamōmona, 71/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 70/Stratford - Okahukura Line, Joshua Morgans Grave, Alice King's Grave, 63/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 62/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 50/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 49/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 48/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 47/Stratford - Okahukura Line, Tāngarākau Gorge SC Campsite, McCluggages General Store, Joseph Lewandowski, Post Office, Embassy of the Czech Republic in Whangamomona, Whangamōmona, Bank of Australasia, Douglas Farm Cottage
6,6 km
Kirai Road
6,9 km
Ngatoto Road South
7,2 km
Douglas Road
23/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 22/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 21/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 20/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 19/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 18/Stratford - Okahukura Line
7,4 km
Junction Road
Purangi, Matau
7,7 km
Waitara Valley Road
7,8 km
Brewer Road
Makahu Tunnel
8,3 km
Walter Road
8,4 km
Pita Road
8,6 km
Whetu Road
8,6 km
Popuanui Road
8,6 km
Autawa Road
8,9 km
Jury Road
9,2 km
Tawhiwhi Road
9,4 km