View from the Manawatu Gorge Track

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Introduction

Walk through native bush, enjoy scenic views and experience native wildlife only a short distance from Palmerston North.

11.2 km one way

Walking and tramping

3 - 5 hr one way Easy: Walking track

Video

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.

Contacts

DOC Customer Service Centre
Phone 0800 275 362
Email manawatu@doc.govt.nz
Address DOC offices
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