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Rakaia Gorge Bridge

Rakaia Gorge Bridge

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Rakaia Gorge Bridge

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Location: Canterbury, New Zealand

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Bumble-Bee

November 7, 2019

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The steel suspension of the bridge is hidden underneath - if you walk the path along the gorge a bit upwards you will get a good view of the bridge.

steffend

January 2, 2019

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Starting point of the hiking trails in the gorge. Public toilets and disposal station for campers, tourist information and jet boat rides in the gorge.

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Toby

January 23, 2019

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There is ample parking at the bridge. It is a one-lane bridge, even one of the most spectacular in New Zealand.

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