Enjoy spectacular views on the Lake Waikaremoana track
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Lake Waikaremoana

Located in Lake Waikaremoana area and Te Urewera in the East Coast region

Introduction

Trace the shoreline of Lake Waikaremoana, the 'sea of rippling waters.' Pass giant podocarp trees and remote beaches, and enjoy breathtaking views from Panekire Bluff.

Highlights

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  • Incredible views from Panekire Bluff

  • The spectacular Korokoro Falls drop off a sheer cliff amidst rain forest

  • Marvel at giant native trees and stumble upon beautiful remote beaches

  • Soak up the rich spiritual history of the Te Urewera

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2018/2019 bookings

Bookings for trips from 1 July 2018 will open on Wednesday 13 June at 9:30 am.

Create a user account on our new booking system so you’re ready to make a booking when bookings open. If you’ve had an account before, you’ll need to create a new account on our system.

To make a booking for dates before 30 June 2018, contact the local DOC Visitor Centre.

 

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Track overview

46 km one way

Walking and tramping

3 - 4 days Intermediate: Great Walk/Easier tramping track

Dog access

No dogs

Brochures

Lake Waikaremoana brochure (PDF, 3,150K) - includes map and profile

Contacts

Te Urewera Visitor Centre
Phone:   +64 6 837 3803
Email:   teureweravc@doc.govt.nz
Address:   Te Kura Whenua
6249 Lake Road/SH38
Waikaremoana 4195
Te Urewera
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