RIVER WALK - Westland Tai Poutini National Park
An easy 40 minutes 1.8 km return walk downhill to where a historic swingbridge used to be and then back uphill.
Map Data: Google, Digital Globe, Department of Conservation (DOC).
below to explore this walk.
RIVER WALK - Westland Tai Poutini National Park
We follow the River Walk Lookout track as it winds downhill. Until recent times, the River Walk led to the Cone Rock and Chalet Lookout Tracks but those tracks are now closed.
RIVER WALK - Westland Tai Poutini National Park
RIVER WALK - Westland Tai Poutini National Park
RIVER WALK - Westland Tai Poutini National Park
RIVER WALK - Westland Tai Poutini National Park
View of Fox Glacier.
RIVER WALK - Westland Tai Poutini National Park
Soon we come to the end of the track (where a now truly historic bridge used to be until quite recently).
RIVER WALK - Westland Tai Poutini National Park
RIVER WALK - Westland Tai Poutini National Park
RIVER WALK - Westland Tai Poutini National Park
This is the glacier view again.
RIVER WALK - Westland Tai Poutini National Park
At this intersection, we can either head to the Viewpoint or return to the carpark.