Area | Warning | Dates |
Okuti Track |
Okuti Track is closed for lambing. |
1 September to 16 November 2024 |
Bottle Lake Forest |
A number of areas of the forest [JPG, 570 KB] will be logged in the latter half of 2024. Please watch out for increased logging truck activity on forest roads. Walking, MTB and horse riding tracks will all be affected. Please follow any track closure or diversion notices. Forestry operations in a given area could take up to 12 weeks. |
July to December 2024 |
Port Hills walking tracks |
Due to the Port Hills fire, Ellas Track, Bivvy Track and Totara Log Track remain closed. Check with the Summit Road Society(external link) for more details. All other Port Hills walking tracks have reopened. |
Ongoing |
Pony Point Track |
Closed due to multiple slips from Cass Bay to Pony Point, along the Head to Head Track. |
Ongoing |
Coastal Cliffs Walkway |
Please take care of the exposed steep cliff edges. Tracks can be slippery, especially when wet. Please ensure children are well supervised. |
Ongoing |
Ngaio Point Track |
Open with new bypass route below large slip. Care is required. |
Ongoing |
Godley Head Track |
Partially closed, including the historic gun emplacements, toilets and car park. A marked pole route after Boulder Bay links to the car park road where it will rejoin the track. Please check for changes on the DOC website(external link) or call the DOC Visitor Centre at 03 379 4082. |
Ongoing |