Flock Hill Lodge Canterbury (New Zealand)

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Flock Hill Station is a 14,000 hectare working station farming fine wool sheep, beef cattle and red deer. It has many interesting historical and geological features, accessed by many kilometres of farm tracks. These tracks and the surrounding environment make Flock Hill one big ¿adventure playground¿ for guests to enjoy in many ways. Our staff are happy to show you where to go for your mountain biking and walking adventures. Many excellent fishing lakes and rivers can also be accessed throughout, and adjacent to, the station. Tramping and Climbing As well as the numerous walks at Flock Hill there are many other easily accessible walks and tramps in the surrounding area. Craigieburn Forest Park (East of the Lodge) offers a range of short walks, climbing and tramping. These tracks link up with the magnificent Harper, Ryton and Wilberforce valleys. Arthur¿s Pass National Park also offers a huge range of walks, from gentle strolls to more demanding climbs. Whichever you choose you will enjoy rich native forests, waterfalls and alpine gardens. Mountain Biking This area naturally lends itself to some awesome mountain biking. The well maintained farm tracks provide a range of rides for guests to choose from, all of which allow you to appreciate the spectacular views that this high country environment offers. From short, scenic rides to longer, more grueling rides that will take you along areas of historic significance there is something for all levels of fitness and ability. Mountain biking across Flock Hill Station is reserved for in-house guests only. Caving at Cave Stream Cave Stream Scenic Reserve is situated five minutes drive East of the Lodge. The open country surrounded by the limestone rocks makes for a perfect picnic spot or a great place to head for some gentle walking.