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General information
Caution
Contractors are working on the Trail completing repairs. Please follow any of their instructions and we appreciate your patience and understanding while we work get the trail back in tip top condition.
Section 1: Aoraki/Mt Cook to Braemar Road
Stock movements on Mt Cook Station/Braemar Road . Please follow instructions of drovers.
Section 2: Braemar Road to Twizel
Stock movements on Mt Cook Station/Braemar Road . Please follow instructions of drovers
Alt Route: Lake Takapō to Twizel
No new information at this time.
Section 3: Twizel to Lake Ōhau Lodge
Wallaby control work in this area Monday 20 November to Friday 1 December 2023.
Section 4: Lake Ōhau Lodge to Ōmarama
No new information at this time.
Section 5: Ōmarama to Otematata
No new information at this time.
Section 6: Otematata to Kurow
Aviemore Dam closure
Aviemore Dam will be closed on Friday 24 November from 9am - 3pm for maintenance of Meridian's assets.
The road will be closed to ALL traffic. There is no alternative route, so please plan accordingly. If you ride down Te Akatarawara Road from Benmore Dam to Aviemore, there is no alternative crossing until the dam reopens.
We do NOT recommend using SH83 from Ōtematata to Aviemore due to the narrow shoulder and 100km/hr speed environment.
Section 7: Kurow to Duntroon
No new information at this time.
Section 8: Duntroon to Ōamaru
Contractors are working in this section to remedy areas of Trail surface. Please make eye contact with operators before moving toward equipment and follow any on-site instructions.
Report an accident or incident
If you have an accident, incident or near miss to report, please fill out the A2O Incident Reporting form.
If we don't know about it we cannot act upon it. Please fill out the form as fully as possible, including all contact details so we can check everyone is OK.