Notable viewpoint · Marlborough, Marlborough
Fork Spur
Fork Spur is a viewpoint in Marlborough, Marlborough.
Fork Spur: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Fork Spur
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Fork Spur — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.88773, 173.28404. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fork Spur
- Wards Pass · viewpoint · Tasman · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Symons · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mitre Peak · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Alarm · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~40 km · Must-see
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~42 km · Must-see
- Maungakura / Red Hill · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~43 km · Must-see
- Saint Arnaud Range · viewpoint · Tasman · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mount Robert · viewpoint · Tasman · ~50 km · Must-see
- Travers-Sabine Circuit · trek · Tasman · ~53 km · Must-see
- Dillon Cone · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~54 km · Must-see
- Ka Whata Tu O Rakihouia Conservation Park · sanctuary · Kaikōura · ~55 km · Must-see
- Angelus Peak · viewpoint · Tasman · ~56 km · Must-see
- Manakau · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mount Cupola · viewpoint · Tasman · ~60 km · Must-see
- Bryant Range · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~62 km · Must-see
- Island Saddle · viewpoint · Tasman · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mount Franklin · viewpoint · Tasman · ~66 km · Must-see
- Mount Richmond Forest Park · sanctuary · Marlborough · ~68 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Fork Spur
- Wards Pass · viewpoint · Tasman · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Symons · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mitre Peak · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Alarm · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~40 km · Must-see
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~42 km · Must-see
- Maungakura / Red Hill · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~43 km · Must-see
- Saint Arnaud Range · viewpoint · Tasman · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mount Robert · viewpoint · Tasman · ~50 km · Must-see
- Dillon Cone · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~54 km · Must-see
- Angelus Peak · viewpoint · Tasman · ~56 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Fork Spur yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fork Spur?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Fork Spur?
Nearby: Wards Pass (viewpoint, 30 km), Mount Symons (viewpoint, 36 km), Mitre Peak (viewpoint, 37 km), Mount Alarm (viewpoint, 40 km), Tapuae-o-Uenuku (viewpoint, 42 km), Maungakura / Red Hill (viewpoint, 43 km).
Is Fork Spur worth visiting?
Fork Spur is listed as a notable viewpoint in Marlborough on Spotwander.