AORAKI/MT COOK 1 WHITE HORSE HILL CAMPGROUND MOUNT COOK VILLAGE
BURNETT MOUNTAINS
MOUNT COOK AIRPORT TASMAN POINT
Tasman Valley
Track
FRED’S STREAM
TASMAN RIVER JOLLIE RIVER
SH80
Jollie Carpark Braemar-Mount Cook Station Rd LEVEL GLENTANNER PARK CENTRE 1000
56km ALTERNATE START: Lake Tekapo to Twizel TEKAPO LAKE 800
LANDSLIP CREEK 600 LODGE LAKE OHAU TWIZEL OMARAMA
400 OTEMATATA KUROW Fitness: Easy • Skill: Easy • Traffic: Low • Grade: 2 200 DUNTROON OAMARU 0 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 220 240 260 280 321 LAKE PUKAKI
MT JOHN OBSERVATORY LAKE TEKAPO BRAEMAR BRAEMAR STATION 2 LAKE TEKAPO ROAD GUIDE HILL STATION Tekapo Powerhouse Rd TEKAPO A POWER STATION
SH8
Hayman Rd Tekapo Canal Rd
PATTERSONS PONDS
TEKAPO CANAL
Tekapo Canal Rd LAKE PUKAKI SALMON FARM
TEKAPO RIVER TEKAPO B POWER STATION Hayman Road
MARY RANGES SH80 SH8 TEKAPO RIVER
LAKE PUKAKI VISITOR CENTRE
PUKAKI CANAL SH8
PUKAKI RIVER Glen Lyon Rd
Glen Lyon Rd www.alps2ocean.com Old Glen Lyon Rd Pukaki Flats Track Map current as of 29/10/14 N TWIZEL 3 PUKAKI FLATS
OHAU CANAL LAKE RUATANIWHA SH8 0 1 2 3 4 5km KEY: Onroad Off-road Scale
The alternate start begins in the Tekapo township at the Tekapo Highlights: Springs Info Centre where maps and • Lake Tekapo info are available. Ride west along • Church of the Good Shepherd SH8 for 800m. Just past Peppers Resort, veer left onto the off-road • Tekapo Canal trail. Follow this dirt track for 1.4km to • Pattersons Ponds Tekapo Powerhouse Road, then ride • Tekapo River downhill to the Tekapo Canal. Cross • Lake Pukaki over the canal then ride along the south side of the canal on a mixture of • Aoraki Mackenzie Dark Sky gravel and sealed roads. Reserve • More Lake Pukaki to Twizel When you reach SH8 you’re half way highlights on SECTION 2 map to Lake Pukaki [15.4km]. Take care crossing the highway, then continue beside the canal, passing the toilet Safety Notes: Although vehicle access is and salmon farm [26km]. From here restricted along most of the Tekapo Canal Road, it’s 5km to Lake Pukaki, dropping there may be service vehicles operating. Please downhill beside Tekapo B Power take care and be aware of vehicles on the road. Trail route and weather Station. More info about trail from There can sometimes be strong wind gusts along conditions subject to change. Lake Pukaki to Twizel can be found on the Tekapo Canal Road. Please check website before the SECTION 2 map. daily departure. Trail Surfaces:
Gravel Road (14%) Grass Track (12%) Sealed Road (49%) Dirt Track (12%) Smooth Shingle (22%) FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE GO TO: www.alps2ocean.com