New Zealand
Arthurs Pass National Park Visitor Centre
Gateway to the Southern Alps with trail info, weather updates, and the last reliable services before crossing the…
Overlanding Trails in New Zealand
Trails curated for overlanders in New Zealand.
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Hanmer Springs BP Station
Last reliable fuel before tackling the St James Walkway vehicle access and other Canterbury high country routes.
New Zealand
Moderate
Rimutaka Forest Park Summit Road
Historic railway incline turned challenging 4WD route
New Zealand
Lake Pukaki Viewpoint
Iconic turquoise alpine lake with Mount Cook backdrop — prime photo stop for overlanders crossing the Mackenzie Basin.
New Zealand
Easy
Coromandel Peninsula East Coast Road
Remote coastal track to Coromandel's pristine beaches
New Zealand
Kaikoura Coast Motor Lodge
Well-positioned motor lodge in Kaikoura with secure parking for larger rigs and easy access to coastal drives.
Marlborough
Moderate
Awatere Valley Road
Remote Marlborough high country river crossing route
Canterbury
Arthurs Pass Village Water Tank
Reliable mountain water source in the heart of Arthurs Pass village, perfect for topping tanks before alpine adventures.
New Zealand
Franz Josef Holiday Park
Full-service holiday park right in Franz Josef village, perfect base camp for glacier access and West Coast adventures.
New Zealand
Challenge Petrol Station Takaka
Last reliable fuel before heading into Kahurangi National Park and the remote Cobb Valley tracks.