Canterbury
ARB 4×4 Christchurch (Peter Munro) — Riccarton Canterbury 4WD Accessories and Fitment Store
The South Island's go-to ARB stockist in Riccarton for recovery gear, Old Man Emu suspension and installs before…
New Zealand
Overlanding Trails in Canterbury
Trails curated for overlanders in Canterbury.
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Lake Sumner (Māruia) — Hurunui Valley Glacial Lake and Lewis Pass Gateway Viewpoint
A broad, cold, glacier-carved lake deep in the Hurunui River headwaters — the visual anchor of the Lake…
Canterbury
Hanmer Springs TOP 10 Holiday Park — Lewis Pass Gateway Campground
Full-service holiday park in Hanmer Springs township — the last proper campground before you climb into the Lewis…
Canterbury
Lake Sumner Forest Park — Hurunui River Valley Floor Dispersed Camp
Remote riverflat camping on the Hurunui in the heart of Lake Sumner Forest Park — the kind of…
Canterbury
DifficultMordor Road — Arrowsmith Range to Lake Heron via Mesopotamia Station
Canterbury's volcanic wasteland by another name.
Canterbury
ModerateTasman Glacier Access Road
Glacier access through alpine wilderness
Canterbury
ExpertWaimakariri River Gorge Track
Canterbury's notorious high country gorge crossing
Canterbury
DifficultAshburton Gorge High Country Circuit
High country station tracks to Alpine huts and views
Canterbury
ModerateLake Sumner Forest Park 4WD Circuit
Canterbury high country alpine forest circuit
Canterbury
EasyRangitata Gorge Back Road
High country musterer route to the Alps.