Ngamuwahine Track

Track category

Walking track

Time:

1 hr 30 min one way

Distance:

3.5 km

Description

View of track junction.
The track junction at the end of
the Ngamuwahine Track leads to
the Leyland O'Brien Tramline Track.

This track climbs up through the bush and crosses a river behind the lodge at the end of Ngamuwahine Road, before levelling out on a ridge. The track finishes at an intersection with the Leyland O'Brien Tramline Track. Return the same way.

Getting there

Take Ngamuwahine Road off SH29. The track starts at the end of the road, past the lodge and into the forest.

Activities

Fishing Fishing

Fishing

The Ngamuwahine stream is known for trout and can be accessed via the Ngamuwahine track. Licenses are required and can be purchased from Fish and Game New Zealand outlets.

Places to stay


Hurunui Hut and the Ngamuwahine tent sites can be accessed from here.

Weather

NZ weather

Maps

New Zealand topographic maps are available from DOC Visitor Centres

Learn more

Track category definitions

Plan and prepare for your trip

Great Walks

Stop the spread of didymo
Check, Clean, Dry
all items before entering, and when moving between, waterways.

Safety

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

Safety alerts for Bay of Plenty tracks

Contacts

Tauranga Area Office
Phone: +64 7 578 7677
Email: taurangainfo@doc.govt.nz
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