Tracks & walks in South Marlborough
Mt Fyffe and the Seaward Kaikoura Range (PDF, 369K)
Eastern Marlborough is an area of rugged mountains and an equally rugged coastline. Find out about the recreational opportunities available in the area. Location: Near Blenheim.
Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Clarence provides a remote experience in a vast rugged high-country landscape straddling the Seaward Kaikoura Range. Location: Located in the Clarence River Valley inland from Kaikoura, the conservation area straddles the Seaward Kaikoura Range.
New Zealand's largest farm, Molesworth Station illustrates how conservation, recreation and farming can co-exist. Location: Molesworth Station is located behind the Inland Kaikoura Mountains in South Marlborough.
Mount Richmond Forest Park spans several regions and comprises most of the steep native forest-covered mountain country between Nelson and Blenheim, as well as areas of commercially forested pine plantations on public land. Location: The park spans both the Nelson/Tasman and Marlborough regions - it is located between Nelson and Blenheim in the South Island.
The Northbank of the Wairau River provides access to Mt Richmond Forest Park in the South Marlborough area. Location: Mt Richmond Forest Park.
The Rainbow Road is a 'wilderness driving' experience across private land between St Arnaud and Hanmer Springs. Location: The Rainbow Road is situated between St Arnaud and Hanmer Springs.
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