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ACCESS CLOSED: Due to severe flood damage to a bridge across the Bealey River, access to the Punchbowl Falls, Arthur's Pass Walking (Bridal Veil), Mt Aicken, and Mt Cassidy tracks from the village area is closed until further notice. Both sites can be reached via the Jack's Hut access point on the Arthur's Pass Walking track 3km north of the village.
BOOKABLE HUTS: All serviced huts (Carrington, Casey, Edwards, Hawdon) and Anti-Crow hut in Arthur's Pass National Park are now bookable online, they are no longer "first in - first served". Visit DOC website for more information.
BOOKABLE HUTS: All serviced huts (Carrington, Casey, Edwards, Hawdon) and Anti-Crow hut in Arthur's Pass National Park are now bookable online, they are no longer "first in - first served". Visit DOC website for more information.
Welcome to Arthur's Pass, New Zealand. You will find a wealth of information about this region on this site. Arthur's Pass is located in the central Southern Alps of the South Island, Click Here for more location information.
For pre-arrival advice Click Here.
For pre-arrival advice Click Here.
Today's Weather
Day
Afternoon showers. High 12°C. Winds NNW at 15 to 30 kmph. Chance of rain 50%.
Night
Rain. Low 9°C. Winds NNW at 15 to 25 kmph. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall around 12mm. Locally heavy rainfall possible.
Highway Conditions
NZTA data is not currently available!
Park Shots
View from Falling Mountain summit looking south
Dave Hegan - 31/01/2026
Couloir ascent onto Mt Greenlaw - NZ
J.Kruiniger - 15/10/2007
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