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Wangapeka River Access Points

This table details Fish & Game access points to the Wangapeka River as shown on the Wangapeka River access map.

1

Motueka River confluence

300m from Motueka confluence.

Vehicle access via Tapawera along the Tapawera-Baton Road.

Turn right onto Pikaunai Road.

Parking and walking track to Motueka River.

2

Tapawera Baton Road

1.5 km upstream from Pikawnai Road turnoff

Parking area true right side of the river. Keep clear of the gateway.

3

Tapawera Baton Road

Drive though the gate and park at the TDC water guage. Foot access up and downstream.

4

Tapawera Baton Road

1km upstream friom Cylinder Bridge. Park off the road at the sign. Foot access to the river.

5

End of Wangapeka Plain Road

4 km upstream from Cylinder Bridge. Access permission is required: phone (03) 522 4208 or ask at the house 200 metres upstream from the access sign.

6

Jones Road

3.2 km from No. 5.

From Upper Wangapeka Road follow Jones Road and park by the access sign. Walk 200 metres to the river.

7

Upper Wangapeka Road

Park at access sign 3 km downstream from Dart Stream Ford. Cross the road and walk to the river.

8

Upper Wangapeka Road

1.6 km from Dart Ford. Park off the road. Walking access over stile through private property to river.

9

Upper Wangapeka Road

1.3 km from access point 8. Walking access over stile through private property to river.

10

Dart Ford Upper Wangapeka Road

Access from downstream Dart River to Wangapeka River. Fish upstream from true left bank. Access out after crossing river above farmhouse and follow Wangapeka Road to Dart Ford.

Wangapeka Road above farmhouse: there is legal access from the signs (see below) or where the road is adjacent to the river. Take care to avoid parking which may impeded traffic.

11

Upper Wangapeka Road

7.6 km upstream from Dart Ford. Park at access sign and walk through gate to the river.

12

Upper Wangapeka Road

2.0 km above No. 11

Turn off road and follow track to stile and park.

13

Upper Wangapeka Road

Access anywhere from Price's Creek confluence (which enters on the true right) upstream.

National Park boundary/ Upper Wangapeka

Huts and camping areas available.

14

Rolling River

Vehicle access to and up Rolling River.

15

Upper Wangapeka

Walking track along Upper Wangapeka.

Motueka River Lodge

Motueka River Lodge

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