Whirinaki Recreation Camp tracks
Whirinaki Recreation Camp tracks
Located in Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation Park in the East Coast region
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Introduction
Walk through native forest, along the Whirinaki River or uphill to great views, on these short walks from the Whirinaki Recreation Camp.1 km | 2 km
Dog access
Dogs with a DOC permit only. Contact the relevant DOC office to obtain a permit.
All tracks are accessed from the Whirinaki Recreation Camp.
Loop Track to River
Time: 30 min
Distance: 1 km loop
During summer an easy walk along the Whirinaki River through native forest gives access to the river for swimming.
Lookout track
Time: 1 hr
Distance: 1.8 km return
The easy walk starts across the road from the Recreation Camp and winds uphill to a clearing giving great views.
Wiremu Merito Reserve track
Time: 1 hr
Distance: 2 km return
A well-graded and interpreted track through magnificent podocarp forests.
Drive south from Murupara to Minginui Village (28 km).
The camp is 5 km from Minginui Village on Old Te Whaiti Road.
Contacts
| Whakatane Office | |
| Phone: | +64 7 307 2770 |
| Fax: | +64 4 471 1117 |
| Email: | easternbop@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: |
9 Louvain Street Whakatane |
| Postal Address: |
P O Box 457 Whakatane 3120 |
| Full office details | |