by info centre | Oct 13, 2020 | beach walks, beaches, things to do, walks
Waitete Bay This lovely, safe swimming beach is also a good place for a 1-hr beach walk. track category: Easiest track length: the choice is yours walking time: from 1 to 3 hours track start location: see map below km from town: 19km Track Description: 1501 Colville...
by info centre | Oct 13, 2020 | bush walks, kauri trees, things to do, walks
Waiau Kauri Grove Kauri form a significant part both of our cultural and our natural heritage. Sadly, they have become extremely rare. This easy walk in a beautiful bush setting gives you the rare opportunity to experience a grove of mature kauri trees that are...
by info centre | Oct 13, 2020 | bush walks, things to do, walks
Waiau Falls This is an easy walk through native bush to a lovely waterfall and swimming hole. track category: Easy track length: 200m walking time: 10-min return track start location: see map below km from town: 10km Track Description: 707 The 309 Road, Waiau; 10...
by info centre | Oct 13, 2020 | bush walks, cycling, things to do, walks
Motutere/Castle Rock Motutere/Castle Rock is the rocky core of a former volcano rising above the bush, with views of both sides of the peninsula. track category: Advanced track length: Unknown walking time: 2-hr return track start location: see map below km from town:...
by info centre | Oct 13, 2020 | bush walks, heritage walks, things to do, walks
Tokatea Lookout Walk Short, steep track with steps to lookout at the summit of Kennedy Bay Rd. On-site map names many landmarks and offshore islands; site was used for marine surveillance during WW2. track category: Easy track length: 600-m return walking time: 30-min...
by info centre | Oct 13, 2020 | bush walks, cycling, walks
Kaipawa Trig Track south end This track connects Whangapoua and Kennedy Bay roads through regenerating native bush and past a trig, with this southern half of it also a mountain bike track. track category: Intermediate track length: from 6- to 12-km return walking...