Lewis Pass, New Zealand

Travel Blogs from Lewis Pass (3)

Good Road trip, California for the summer, Lewis Pass Forrests, New Zealand travel blog
Good Road trip, California for the summer
May 2, 2007

... I left the states saying "ah, I may never come back." Well, I am comming back...for at least a while. Since I've arrived in New Zealand, I've been at work. I've worked in an ecology lab disecting thistle seeds for 10-11 hours a day, 6 days a week. I ...

A travel blog entry by hancocjb
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Banks Peninsula to Lewis Pass - Day 273, Lewis Pass, New Zealand travel blog
Banks Peninsula to Lewis Pass - Day 273
Nov 23, 2008

... earlier the south islanders could have been speaking French today. Headed back up to Christchurch and drove north where I joined the Lewis pass road which will take me west to the coast through the northern Alps. Once again more beautiful scenery along ...

A travel blog entry by christosp
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endless tracks and hoo hoo grubs, Lewis Pass/ Hokitika, New Zealand travel blog
endless tracks and hoo hoo grubs
Mar 18, 2007

Six of us pulled up to the start of the track keen to get going and looking forward to a great tramp over the Lewis Tops to a small bivvy where we would spend the night before heading back down to the valley. Still knackered from Kayak boot camp, but ...

A travel blog entry by suzmyre

Forum Discussions on Lewis Pass (7)

A South Island Itinerary
Posted on Sep 3, 2009, 14:14:28
... can actually drive up to. Continue along the road now until it drops down to connect with route 6 at Havelock the mussel capital of New Zealand. A drive down through the marina lets you find the Slip Inn cafe. back onto route 6 and about 15 kms along is a ...
South Island, New Zealand
Posted on Feb 6, 2009, 17:18:04
... is 1 1/2 hours. From here we return to route 7 and turn right. The upcoming drive is one of the most scenic in New Zealand going through the Lewis Pass. It is a 3 hour drive now to the West Coast. A great little town of Reefton is a good stop. Maybe the ...
South Island, New Zealand
Posted on Aug 21, 2008, 01:01:56
... is 1 1/2 hours. From here we return to route 7 and turn right. The upcoming drive is one of the most scenic in New Zealand going through the Lewis Pass. It is a 3 hour drive now to the West Coast. A great little town of Reefton is a good stop. Maybe the ...
Points of Interest in New Zealand
Posted on Aug 2, 2008, 20:28:54
... of Interest in New Zealand Everybody has an opinion but what I have tried to do is point out the places that are uniquely New Zealand. I have hundreds of other "important" places I like to point out. The biggest problem I have in creating ...

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