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This walk starts opposite the petrol pumps. It's an easy forest walk that can be joined with Govenors Bush Walk to form a nature trail. This track wanders through tōtara and celery pine/mountain toatoa forest, and has an alternative exit/entry towards the Mount Cook Backpackers.
Aoraki/Mount Cook village is located within the national park. Twizel is the nearest town.
From Twizel travel north on SH 8 for approximately 9 km. Turn left onto SH 80 (Mt Cook Road). Follow SH 80 for 55 km until you reach Aoraki/Mt Cook village.
Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park Visitor Centre
Phone: | +64 3 435 1186 |
Email: | mtcookvc@doc.govt.nz |
Address: | 1 Larch Grove Aoraki/Mount Cook 7999 |
Hours: | Visitor centre hours and services |