I guess this changes plans somewhat.... (from DOC website)
14 November 2016: Molesworth Recreation Reserve – earthquake damage
Molesworth Recreation Reserve will re-open on Friday 9 December following earthquake damage repairs.
Acheron Road
Acheron Road will only be open from the Hamner end through to Molesworth Cob campground. There is no access through Awatere Valley Road until further notice and vehicles will have to return through Hanmer.
Heavy machinery is still operating on the Acheron Road and visitors should expect delays and follow all safety instructions.
"As for me, I am tormented with an everlasting itch for things remote. I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts." ― Herman Melville
Bookmarks