intermediate
Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand

Waimakariri River at Rock Spur

A South Island river location near Christchurch offering freshwater swimming with scenic braided river conditions. Waimakariri River at Rock Spur suits intermediate swimmers comfortable with river dynamics and multiple channels. Wear water shoes and always check flow conditions before entering.

Waimakariri River at Rock Spur

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Waimakariri River at Rock Spur

-43.4295, 172.5914

Details

Location
Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand
Type
river
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
-43.4295, 172.5914

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