DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL WALKING TRACK - Arthur's Pass National Park.
A moderately easy 1 hour 2 km return walk with a lot of stairs.
Map Data: Google, Digital Globe, Department of Conservation (DOC).
below to explore this walk.
DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL WALKING TRACK - Arthur's Pass National Park
The track starts at the western end of Arthur's Pass township.
DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL WALKING TRACK - Arthur's Pass National Park
The track soon crosses the Bealey Bridge.
DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL WALKING TRACK - Arthur's Pass National Park
DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL WALKING TRACK - Arthur's Pass National Park
To see the Devil's Punchbowl, we go right.
DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL WALKING TRACK - Arthur's Pass National Park
This wonderful seat was donated by the Scott family.
DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL WALKING TRACK - Arthur's Pass National Park
DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL WALKING TRACK - Arthur's Pass National Park
The view upstream from the bridge.
DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL WALKING TRACK - Arthur's Pass National Park
And then we climb a lot of stairs up and then down again...
DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL WALKING TRACK - Arthur's Pass National Park
DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL WALKING TRACK - Arthur's Pass National Park
DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL WALKING TRACK - Arthur's Pass National Park
These steps lead us up to the viewing platform.
DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL WALKING TRACK - Arthur's Pass National Park
The Devil's Punchbowl waterfall.
DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL WALKING TRACK - Arthur's Pass National Park
DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL WALKING TRACK - Arthur's Pass National Park
DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL WALKING TRACK - Arthur's Pass National Park
We head back down again...
DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL WALKING TRACK - Arthur's Pass National Park
Cross the Bealey Bridge.
DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL WALKING TRACK - Arthur's Pass National Park
Pass the stone cottage...
DEVIL'S PUNCHBOWL WALKING TRACK - Arthur's Pass National Park
...and take one last look at The Devil's Punchbowl.