Just thru from DoC:
“Important notice to visitors
Waiohine Road End closed due to logging
Logging operations will recommence in the Waiohine Gorge area on 21 June 2004.
As a result the Waiohine Gorge Road from the Waiohine Shelter to the road end will be closed to foot and vehicular traffic on weekdays (Mon ? Fri) for approximately 6 weeks.
We apologise for any inconvenience.
For further information and an update on the road closure contact:
Derrick Field, Area Manager
Wairarapa Area Office
Masterton
Ph. (06) 377 0700″