Dry Acheron Track
Track category
Tramping track
Route
Description
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Access to Dry Acheron Stream and the two covenant areas is provided courtesy of the Dry Acheron and Big Ben station owners.
Please respect you will be crossing private farm land:
- Stay on the marked route and keep within the boundary of covenant areas at all times
- Cross fences only at stiles
- Do not disturb stock
- Leave gates as you find them (open or shut)
Track times
Car park to Clay Gully junction - 1 hour
Clay Gully junction to Clay Valley covenant - 10 minutes
Clay Gully junction to Big Ben Route junction - 1 hour
Big Ben Route junction to Conical Knoll covenant - 30 minutes
Big Ben Route to Big Ben (Korowai/Torlesse Tussocklands Park) - 2 hours
Contact
Getting there
The track entrance is off Lake Coleridge Road, about an hour drive southwest from Christchurch.