Kaipawa Trig Track
Tramping track
Time:
1 hr 30 min to the trig
Getting there
The Kaipawa Trig Track takes you
through regenerating forest
The trig is accessible from two locations; the summit of Whangapoua Road (SH 25) or opposite Tokatea Lookout on the summit of Kennedy Bay Road.
Description
This tramping track meanders through regenerating forest to the trig. Return the way you came or continue on to the other access point.
Plan and prepare
What to expect on a tramping track:
- Challenging day or multi-day tramping/hiking
- Track is mostly unformed with steep, rough or muddy sections
- Suitable for people with good fitness. Moderate to high level backcountry skills and experience, including navigation and survival skills required
- Track has markers, poles or rock cairns. Expect unbridged stream and river crossings
- Tramping/hiking boots required