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The Clutha Catchment
Working hard to make access easy.......
The Clutha Fisheries Trust (formed in 1992) established a lot of the existing access in the Clutha / Mata-Au River catchment. The Trust is supportive and committed to maintaining access and it will continue to be a priority of the Trust’s work.
Access off SH6 at Gilmore Road
This is a private road and access is through cooperative landowners follow the gravel road…
Read More 1Locharburn
Access starts 100m south of Locharburn culvert on SH6. Locharburn Road is marked with Blu…
Read More 2Luggate Boulder
Access off SH6 marked with a Blue Angler Access Cap. Walk / Cycle / 2WD / 4WD to the end …
Read More 3Luggate Creek Track
Access from the end of Harris Place, Luggate. Walk / Cycle to the Clutha River on the Lug…
Read More 4South of Luggate Bridge
Access off SH8a on the south side of the Red Bridge
Read More 5Shortcut Road Access
Access off Shortcut Road (SH8A). Car park gives access to the Upper Clutha River Track to…
Read More 6Reko's Point
Access of Shortcut Road (SH8A) marked with a Blue Angler Access Cap at gate. Walk / Cycle…
Read More 7Stevensons Road Access
Access off SH6 via Stevensons Road. Marked with several Blue Angler Access Caps. This ac…
Read More 8Albert Town Access 1
Access off Kinnibeg Street and Wicklow Terrace in Albert Town. Walk / Cycle / 2WD / 4WD. …
Read More 9Albert Town Access 2
Access off Alison Avenue. Walking access joins up with the Upper Clutha River Track
Read More 10Via Hikuwai Conservation Area
Access from the corner of Alison Avenue and Gunn Road, Albert Town. Fish & Game signage a…
Read More 11Outlet Road Access
Access from the Outlet Road, North Lake. Walk / Cycle on the Outlet Track which leads dow…
Read More 12Via Dublin Bay Road
Access off SH6 via Dublin Bay Road. Dublin Bay forms at the head of Dublin Bay Road. Fol…
Read More 13Deans Bank
Access from the Albert Town Recreation Reserve. Walk / Cycle upstream to Deans Bank.
Read More 14Via Albert Town Recreation Reserve
Access off SH6 from the car park at Albert Town Recreation Reserve. Cross the Hawea River…
Read More 15Kane Road Access
Access off Kane Road is marked with a Blue Anglers Access Cap at the entrance. Walk / Cyc…
Read More 16Via Kane Road Scenic Reserve
Access off SH8A via first gate on right on road to Fulton Hogan quarry. Access in part is…
Read More 17Via River Ridge Road
Access off SH8A via River Ridge Road. Follow several Blue Angler Access Caps to the River…
Read More 18Via Mata-Au Scientific Reserve
Access off SH8A via DOC's Mata-Au Scientific Reserve. Blue Angler Access Cap at the gate.…
Read More 19Off Maori Point Road
Access off Maori Point Road, down Bowman Road to Trevathan Way. Follow Blue Angler Access…
Read More 20Lindis Bridge
Access 200m south of Lindis Bridge on SH8 marked with Blue Angler Access Cap. Walk / Cycl…
Read More 21Oliver Road Access
Access off SH8 via Oliver Road. Access in part is private with cooperative landowners. W…
Read More 22Rocky Point
Access off SH8at Rocky point, Bendigo Wildlife Reserve picnic area.
Read More 23Bendigo
Access off SH8 at Bendigo which is the head of Lake Dunstan. Bendigo is a camping, picnic…
Read More 24Access off SH6 at Gilmore Road
This is a private road and access is through cooperative landowners follow the gravel road and park on terrace to the left 50 m uphill of the locked gate. Walking access from the car park over stile to the head of Lake Dunstan and the Clutha River.
Locharburn
Access starts 100m south of Locharburn culvert on SH6. Locharburn Road is marked with Blue Angler Access Cap. Walk / Cycle / 4WD access to the Clutha River.
Luggate Boulder
Access off SH6 marked with a Blue Angler Access Cap. Walk / Cycle / 2WD / 4WD to the end of the formed track.
Luggate Creek Track
Access from the end of Harris Place, Luggate. Walk / Cycle to the Clutha River on the Luggate Creek Track.
South of Luggate Bridge
Access off SH8a on the south side of the Red Bridge
Shortcut Road Access
Access off Shortcut Road (SH8A). Car park gives access to the Upper Clutha River Track to Albert Town. Walk / Cycle.
Reko's Point
Access of Shortcut Road (SH8A) marked with a Blue Angler Access Cap at gate. Walk / Cycle / 4WD to Reko's Point. This access joins up with the Upper Clutha River Track
Stevensons Road Access
Access off SH6 via Stevensons Road. Marked with several Blue Angler Access Caps. This access joins up with the Upper Clutha River Track. Walk / Cycle.
Albert Town Access 1
Access off Kinnibeg Street and Wicklow Terrace in Albert Town. Walk / Cycle / 2WD / 4WD. The access joins the Upper Clutha River Track.
Albert Town Access 2
Access off Alison Avenue. Walking access joins up with the Upper Clutha River Track
Via Hikuwai Conservation Area
Access from the corner of Alison Avenue and Gunn Road, Albert Town. Fish & Game signage at entrance to Hikuwai Conservation Area. Walk / Cycle from the two car parks. Upstream Access is on the Outlet Track which gives good access to Deans Bank and the outlet of Lake Wanaka or access downstream to the Albert Town bridge.
Outlet Road Access
Access from the Outlet Road, North Lake. Walk / Cycle on the Outlet Track which leads downstream to Deans Bank and Gunn Road Access.
Via Dublin Bay Road
Access off SH6 via Dublin Bay Road. Dublin Bay forms at the head of Dublin Bay Road. Follow vehicle track past Fish & Game access signage. Walk / Cycle / 4WD access to Lake Wanaka outlet.
Deans Bank
Access from the Albert Town Recreation Reserve. Walk / Cycle upstream to Deans Bank.
Via Albert Town Recreation Reserve
Access off SH6 from the car park at Albert Town Recreation Reserve. Cross the Hawea River footbridge and walk or cycle to the Clutha River from the Newcastle Track which travels downstream to the red bridge at Luggate.
Kane Road Access
Access off Kane Road is marked with a Blue Anglers Access Cap at the entrance. Walk / Cycle / 4WD.
Via Kane Road Scenic Reserve
Access off SH8A via first gate on right on road to Fulton Hogan quarry. Access in part is private with cooperative landowners which leads to the DOC's Kanes Scenic Reserve. Walk / Cycle / 4WD.
Via River Ridge Road
Access off SH8A via River Ridge Road. Follow several Blue Angler Access Caps to the River. Walk / Cycle / 2WD / 4WD.
Via Mata-Au Scientific Reserve
Access off SH8A via DOC's Mata-Au Scientific Reserve. Blue Angler Access Cap at the gate. Walk / Cycle / 4WD.
Off Maori Point Road
Access off Maori Point Road, down Bowman Road to Trevathan Way. Follow Blue Angler Access Caps to the river. Walk / Cycle / 2WD / 4WD.
Lindis Bridge
Access 200m south of Lindis Bridge on SH8 marked with Blue Angler Access Cap. Walk / Cycle / 2WD / 4WD to lower Lindis River and Clutha River.
Oliver Road Access
Access off SH8 via Oliver Road. Access in part is private with cooperative landowners. Walk / Cycle / 2WD / 4WD.
Rocky Point
Access off SH8at Rocky point, Bendigo Wildlife Reserve picnic area.
Bendigo
Access off SH8 at Bendigo which is the head of Lake Dunstan. Bendigo is a camping, picnic area and has a boat ramp.