Maungakawa Scenic Reserve tracks
Track category
Walking track
Time:
20 min or 40 min depending on track taken
Description
Maungakawa Road track
An easily graded walking track from the park leads through the Reserve to Maungakawa Road and takes about 40 minutes.
View from Gudex Memorial Park
Maungakawa Loop track
The track starts above the memorial clearing and while uneven in places, is a pleasant walk. Take the right hand side track to return back to the clearing. The walk takes 20 minutes.
There is a picnic area in Gudex Memorial Park with a water supply, tables, fireplaces, car parking and toilets.
Getting there
Maungakawa Scenic Reserve is 9 km and approximately 15 minutes drive from Cambridge.
Activities
Child/family friendly activities
Child/family friendly activities
There is plenty of room for running around and picnicking adjacent to the Gudex Memorial Park.
Plan and prepare
Please note: Dogs are prohibited on all Waikato area tracks expcete for certified guide dogs and permitted hunting dogs.
Before you go into the outdoors, tell someone your plans and leave a date to raise the alarm if you haven't returned. To do this, use the New Zealand Outdoors Intentions process on the AdventureSmart website. It is endorsed by New Zealand's search and rescue agencies and provides three simple options to tell someone you trust the details about your trip.