The Conservation Area starts south west of Matawai, on State Highway 2 from Opotiki to Gisborne, and stops 7km south of Opotiki.
Access to the Waioeka Conservation Area can be found:
This challenging track cuts through dense bush and traces the headwaters of the Waioeka and its tributaries, offering excellent opportunities for trout fishing.
This round trip is a longer tramp and can be tackled in its entirety, or as two separate return trips to Tawa or Koranga Forks Hut.
This is a standard six-bunk hut in the Te Urewera area.
Find businesses that are DOC-approved to provide activities and services in Waioeka Conservation Area.
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New Zealand topographic maps are available from DOC Visitor Centres
Follow the Outdoor Safety Code: 1. Plan your trip 2. Tell someone 3. Be aware of the weather 4. Know your limits 5. Take sufficient supplies
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