Mackenzie Pass Road
A great route with great views, I don't have that many photos of this stretch as I am normally too busy enjoying the scenery! A recommended route addition.
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Route Information
- Access period
- The road is open all year but can become impassable at times of snow
- Access Permission
- No permission required, public road
- Access Cost
- Access is free to the public
- Grade
- Grade 1
- Terrain
- Well maintained gravel road
- Distance
- 13.11 km
- Timeframe
- Actual riding time one way approximately 15 to 20 minutes depending on riding style
GPS - GPX File Downloads
- Download track
- Download track file to your computer
- Download 250 point
- Download 250 point GPX file to your computer
- GPS disclaimer
- The highest level of care and attention has gone into ensure the GPS files are as accurate as possible however please be aware that all GPS files on www.adventureguide.co.nz are made publicly available on the basis of use at your own risk. www.adventureguide.co.nz has no legal responsibility for use or misuse of any GPS files supplied. It is your responsibility to adequately plan, prepare and keep yourself safe
General Facilities
- Toilet facilities
- No toilet facilities along this road
- Rubbish disposal
- Not serviced for rubbish, please take ALL rubbish with you on departure
Cautions and Safety Information
- Weather
- The weather can turn very quickly in this area. Both night time and daytime temperatures can plummet without warning, make sure you are well prepared with the correct gear. Snow is often a regular occurrence in winter
- Weather report
- Weather report
- Sandflies
- Sandflies can be present in low numbers, insect repellent is recommended

