Mt Richmond Forest Park Access

Mt Richmond Forest Park access
Sourced from Department of Conservation (updated 16 December)

 

Access from Northbank Road
Mt Riley – Mt Sunday Track Briggs Road and Davies Road Open
Wakamarina Track Kiwi Road via Onamalutu to carpark Closed
Kiwi Road car park via Bartlett’s Creek Road Closed
Quartz Creek Mt Royal Route Bartlett’s Creek Road Closed
Pine Valley, Mill Flat and Fishtail Route Pine Valley Road Open
Timms Creek Track to Mt Fell Hut Te Rou Road Open
Riverside Walk/Forks Walk Top Valley Road to Staircase Stream Open – passable with care
Lake Chalice/Mt Patriarch
Riverside Walk/Forks Walk Top Valley Rd from Staircase Stream to Jubilee Flat and Forks Car Park Open – passable with care
Forks Walk Jubilee Flat to Forks Car Park Open – high clearance 4WD only
Mt Richmond Track Jacksons Creek Road Open – high clearance 4WD only
Lake Chalice/Mt Patriarch Staircase Road Open
Goulter Alpine Route Goulter Road Open
Storeys Creek DOC land Storeys Creek Road Closed
Outward Bound access to Mt Richmond Forest Park
Mt Richmond Forest Park Tapps Road (Wakamarina) Closed
Bowens Road Closed
Access through Nelson Forest Ltd managed forests to recreational areas: Whangamoa areas
Mt Duppa Hippolite Road/Bladebone Road Closed
Other access roads
*Central Road- Hira Forest (Access to Doubles Track) Central Road via Maitai Valley only Closed
*Sharlands Creek-Hira Forest Sharlands Creek Road Closed
*A forest owner access permit is required for mountain bikers and motor cyclists to go beyond the public access easement for Central Road and Sharlands Road.
Roding River Waterworks Reserve and Copper Mine Aniseed Valley Road – NCC Waterworks Reserve Closed upstream from Hacket picnic area
Ben Nevis via Old Mill Rd-follow signs to Boundary Road Open weekends only (Closed Mon-Fri) 4WD only
via Cedar Creek Road Closed
Left Branch Wairoa Left Branch Road – walking access only through private land from locked gate approx 4km to bush edge. No access to side tracks without permission from owners. Open weekends only (Closed Mon-Fri) 4WD only
Inwood Lookout via Wai-iti Road Wai-iti Road Open – 4WD only
Motueka Gorge Blue Glen Rd/Kings Ridge Closed
Beebys Knob 4WD access – high clearance vehicles only Open 1 Dec – 30 April
Walking and Mountain bike access Open all year round
Wilsons Havelock Wilsons Road (Takorika access) Open
Walking and Mountain bike access Open
Access from Northbank Road
Mt Riley – Mt Sunday Track
Briggs Road and Davies Road
Open
Wakamarina Track
Kiwi Road via Onamalutu to carpark
Closed
Wakamarina Track
Kiwi Road car park via Bartlett’s Creek Road
Closed
Quartz Creek Mt Royal Route
Bartlett’s Creek Road
Closed
Pine Valley, Mill Flat and Fishtail Route
Pine Valley Road
Open
Timms Creek Track to Mt Fell Hut
Te Rou Road
Open
Riverside Walk/Forks Walk
Top Valley Road to Staircase Stream
Open – passable with care
Lake Chalice/Mt Patriarch
Top Valley Road to Staircase Stream
Open – passable with care
Forks Walk
Jubilee Flat to Forks Car Park
Open – high clearance 4WD only
Mt Richmond Track
Jacksons Creek Road
Open – high clearance 4WD only
Lake Chalice/Mt Patriarch
Staircase Road
Open
Goulter Alpine Route
Goulter Road
Open
Storeys Creek DOC land
Storeys Creek Road
Closed
Outward Bound access to Mt Richmond Forest Park
Mt Richmond Forest Park
Tapps Road (Wakamarina)
Closed
Mt Richmond Forest Park
Bowens Road
Closed
Access through Nelson Forest Ltd managed forests to recreational areas: Whangamoa areas
Mt Duppa
Hippolite Road/Bladebone Road
Closed
Other access roads
*Central Road- Hira Forest (Access to Doubles Track)
Central Road via Maitai Valley only
Closed
*Sharlands Creek-Hira Forest
Sharlands Creek Road
Closed
*A forest owner access permit is required for mountain bikers and motor cyclists to go beyond the public access easement for Central Road and Sharlands Road.
Roding River Waterworks Reserve and Copper Mine
Aniseed Valley Road – NCC Waterworks Reserve
Closed upstream from Hacket picnic area
Inwood Lookout via Wai-iti Road
Wai-iti Road
Open – 4WD only
Motueka Gorge
Blue Glen Rd/Kings Ridge
Closed
Beebys Knob
4WD access – high clearance vehicles only
Open 1 Dec – 30 April
Beebys Knob
Walking and Mountain bike access
Open all year round
Wilsons Havelock
Wilsons Road (Takorika access)
Open
Wilsons Havelock
Walking and Mountain bike access
Open

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