Molesworth/ rainbow acces

[fish]

Hey im on a road trip south and currently in nelson. Was planning to go south onto Molesworth through rainbow but don really know directions or if you have to get a key ect. Anyone clued up on that?

[Smurf]

Hey im on a road trip south and currently in nelson. Was planning to go south onto Molesworth through rainbow but don really know directions or if you have to get a key ect. Anyone clued up on that?

Pretty much roll up with cash in hand, pay at the gate and drive through.


The road is a toll road managed by Rainbow Station (Star Holdings Ltd) and is open from 26 December to 5 pm on Easter Monday. There is a $25 toll per 4WD vehicle, $15 per motorbike, $2 per mountain or push bike, trampers - no charge
http://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recrea ... au-valley/


In season (gates open)
The gates are unlocked daily from 7am-6pm between Boxing Day (26th December) and Easter Monday. The applicable toll charges (see below) are payable to the Gate Manager on your way through
http://www.lonestarfarms.co.nz/rainbow-access/

[fish]

Well just went trough. Got on from rainbow ski road and came out on jollys pass in hamner. Incredible place to see and while iy wasnt a challanging drive it was surely one of the best. Camped at lake teneson about half way. Recommend to all. Put it on the to do list!