Governors Bush Walk — Attraction in South Island

A lovely shaded afternoon walk that feels like being in a forest. Moss on the ground, little signs identifying the different tree and plants, stairs amongst tangled tree roots, handrails and occasional rest benches. Obscured views of Mt Cook and the valley. More than a few steps so moderate...

A really beautiful trail that delivers diverse flora and fauna of the area and a few good views of the valley and the Red Tarn Hike. If you are stopping at the public shelter for food or the use of the shower/bathrooms, I would recommend taking the time to walk this trail it takes...

Easy walk but with lots of steps for about 100 meters climb, most part are shaded, feeling like walking into a forest. Narrow path but there's no one else except us. Do be prepared for sandflies. Decent short walk if you have 1 hour to spend. Toilets available at the shelter by...