Repair work begins on Heaphy Track

April 2022

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April 2022

The Heaphy River suspension bridge has been damaged beyond repair
Work on repairing damage to the storm-ravaged Heaphy Track has begun, although through-trips remain off the cards. DOC closed the track in February after torrential rain swept through the West Coast and the 147m-long Heaphy River suspension bridge was written off. The Gunner River bridge was also damaged, the Pitt Creek bridge washed away and […]

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