Mount Cook - MacKenzie

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Mount Cook - MacKenzie

Like a great road trip movie, wind down the windows, put on your favourite tunes and prepare yourself for a sensory intake of freedom.

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Twizel

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Welcome to Lake Ruataniwha holiday park. With Lake Ruataniwha right in our doorstep , Mount cook in our backyward and and canals full of fish...

Mt Cook in Autumn

For a small fee of $20 per family of 2 adults and 2 children, you can experience the goodness. Booking are not needed but if you book ahead...

Pukaki Boulders walk

Lake Pukaki area

Time: 10 min return

Time: 5-6 hr return Distance: 24 km return

Mackenzie Basin routes

Ruataniwha Conservation Park - Parsons Creek / Freehold Creek bush line to Dumb-bell Lake

Time: 3 hr

Time: 2 hr 30 min

Parsons Creek Viewpoint walk

Ruataniwha Conservation Park

Time: 10 min to viewpoint

Time: 45 min loop / Distance: 3 km

Hopkins Valley Track

Mackenzie Basin

Remember to tape your feet

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Canyon Creek Picnic area

Ahuriri Conservation Park

Time: 20 min one way

Ben Ohau track

Ruataniwha Conservation Park - Mackenzie Basin

Time: 4 to 5 hr return / Distance: 5 km, / 810 m vertical

Located in the heart of the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve, Twizel offers some of the clearest and darkest skies in the world...

Ben Ohau Wetland walk

Ruataniwha Conservation Park

Time: 10 min one way / Distance: 1 km

Pukaki Flats track

Mackenzie Basin

Time: 2 hr 30 min (to Pukaki River return) Distance: 10 km

Parsons Creek to Freehold Creek bushline track

Ruataniwha Conservation Park, Mackenzie Basin

Time: 2 hr one way

Temple Valley Circuit Track

Ruataniwha Conservation Park

Time: 1 hour