Ngaiotonga - Kauri Grove Walk
Walking track
Time:
20 min
Distance:
1 km
Getting there
The track is signposted off Russell Road, 16 km south-east from Russell.
Description
This loop walk passes through mixed kauri / podocarp forest. Ngaiotonga Forest features stunning native bush and majestic Kauri trees. Walk beneath the canopy of these large trees and feel the ancient and primeval feel of yesteryear. Many plants and trees are labelled for identification.
10,000 Steps Northland
This track equates to approximately 4,667 steps.
Activities
Flora and fauna
Plan and prepare
No dogs due to risks to wildlife.
What to expect on a walking track:
- Easy to moderate walking from a few minutes to a day
- Track is mostly well formed, some sections may be steep, rough or muddy
- Suitable for people with low to moderate fitness and abilities
- Clearly sign posted. Stream and river crossings are bridged
- Walking shoes or light tramping/hiking boots required
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