Ref: http://tracks.org.nz/track/show/364
Print date: 13 Feb 2012 20:23:40
Location: Hutt Valley, Wellington, New Zealand
Overview:
Secondary forestry road in the Blue Mountains.
Grade: Intermediate
Access: Foot (Private property – see notes)
Description:
This is a secondary forestry road that bypasses much of the sealed Avro Road climb/descent through the Blue Mountains.
Both ends of this road are blocked by a couple of large concrete blocks, in an attempt to keep out vehicle traffic.
The road, and the surrounding pine plantation, is private property. The land owners do not welcome mountain bikes on to their property. Please respect their wishes. Foot traffic is OK – see the contact details below.
Getting there:
Western end is at the top of Avro Road in the Blue Mountains, a few metres from the eastern end of Wheeler's Way.
Eastern end is at the top of Avian Road.
Other notes:
This road is on private property. Before venturing into this area, contact the owners for permission: Guildford Timber Limited, telephone 04-528-3978.
Length: 2.41km
Conditions: 4wd
Last modified: 4 Jan 2011 by Sigurd
Created by: Ian