Hunts Creek Track in Westland District

Hunts Creek Track in Westland District is an unpaved path. The road has a width of 1 m. The path is a hiking trail. The marking of the trail is intermediate. It runs in a northeast-southwest direction.

Bicycle
no
Road Type
path
Wheelchair Access
no
Route
northeast-southwest

Tourist information offices

  • Don't take the track through the bushes unless you want to take the muddy route – approx. 22,6 km.
  • Historic Kumara Swimming Baths – approx. 33,2 km.
  • Greenstone and Kumara goldfields – approx. 33,4 km.
  • King Dick's Pub – approx. 33,5 km.
  • Richard John Seddon – approx. 33,5 km.

Parking

  • Mount Brown Hut Track Car Park (surface) – approx. 28,8 km.
  • Styx Track Car Park (surface) – approx. 29,8 km.

Hostel

  • Rata Lodge – approx. 4,3 km.

Guest house

  • The Undertakers Backpackers at Seddon Street 84 – approx. 33,9 km.

Attraction

  • Cesspool Swing Bridge – approx. 22,7 km.
  • Karamea reservoir – approx. 30,0 km.
  • Aqueduct – approx. 30,7 km.
  • Londonderry Rock 3000 tons – approx. 32,3 km.
  • Derelict dredge – approx. 33,3 km.

Gallery

  • John Burns Gallery of Modern Art – approx. 4,0 km.

Stations

  • Otira – approx. 4,1 km.

Caravan site

  • Kumara Power Station Self-contained site (caravans allowed) – approx. 33,1 km.

Viewpoint

  • Ōtira Viaduct Lookout at Deaths Corner – approx. 8,5 km.
  • Dorothy creek – approx. 28,8 km.

Campsite

  • Trappers Rest – approx. 23,4 km.
  • Hans Bay - Lake Kaniere Campsite (tents allowed, caravans allowed). This is a large, grassy lake-front campsite beside beautiful Lake Kaniere. Fish from the jetty, boat or swim in the lake. – approx. 29,3 km.

Picnic site

  • Trappers Rest – approx. 23,5 km.
  • Sunny Bight picnic area – approx. 31,5 km.

Platforms

  • Otira – approx. 4,1 km.

Restaurants

  • Theatre Royal (opening hours: Fri–Sat 11–22; Sun–Thu 11–20) – approx. 33,9 km.