A unique heritage experience between Roxburgh and Lawrence.



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The Clutha Gold Trail is a unique heritage experience along the mighty Clutha Mata-au River. Starting from Roxburgh, this trail travels through the Beaumont Gorge branching off into the rich green valley's towards the historic gold mining town of Lawrence. 

Stories showcasing the rich heritage from – early Maori moa hunters, Chinese gold miners, to European pastoral farming, mining and rail histories will be told.

Open year round this 1-2 day trail will appeal in spring for fresh green pastures and frolicking lambs, in summer for local fruit harvesting to savour and in autumn for the vibrant colours. 

The trails proximity to the Otago Central Rail Trail and Roxburgh Gorge Trail will also ensure that visitors to the area will have the opportunity to experience even more of Central Otago’s unique scenery and hospitality.

For more information about the Clutha Gold Trail, click here to view the New Zealand Cycle Trail website.

Distance: 75 km    
Fitness:   Beginner