Makarora Bush Walk
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Nicola Vallance
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Makarora Bush Walk
Located in Makarora area and Mount Aspiring National Park in the Otago region
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Introduction
A short loop walk through native forest.700 m loop
Dog access
This nature walk passes through podocarp and silver beech forest with mataī, miro, kahikatea and rimu. Another feature is a pitsaw display, illustrating this pioneering timber milling technique.
The car park is located by the DOC office in Makarora township along the Haast Highway (SH6), 60 km north of Wanaka.
There are toilet facilities in Makarora township.
No visitor centre in Makarora
Contact the Awarua/Haast or Tititea/Mount Aspiring National Park visitor centres instead.
All drone use must be authorised by DOC
You must have a permit to fly a drone on public conservation land.
Contacts
| Tititea/Mount Aspiring National Park Visitor Centre | |
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| Phone | +64 3 443 7660 |
| wanakavc@doc.govt.nz | |
| Address | 1 Ballantyne Road Wanaka 9305 |
| Hours | See visitor centre hours |
