Forest Road Great Barrier Island
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Introduction

Discover a wide array of beautiful bush and mountain views.

13 km one way

Walking and tramping

5 hr Advanced: Tramping track

Stay safe in the outdoors

  1. Choose the right trip for you. Learn about the route and make sure you have the skills for it.
  2. Understand the weather. Check weather forecasts
  3. Pack warm clothes and extra food. Check gear lists
  4. Share your plans and take ways to get help. Share directly or use the Outdoor Intentions form or Plan My Walk. Take a distress beacon. 
  5. Take care of yourself and each other.

Stop kauri disease and protect kauri

  • Scrub all soil off shoes and gear.
  • Use cleaning stations.
  • Always stay on the track.

How you can help save kauri

Contacts

Aotea / Great Barrier Island Base
Phone:   0800 275 362
Fax:   +64 4 471 1117
Email:   greatbarrier@doc.govt.nz
Address:   Okiwi Station
1501 Aotea Road
Okiwi
Great Barrier Island 0962
Postal Address:   Private Bag 96002
Great Barrier Island
0961
**Please use NZ Post for all mail / parcels to GBI
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