Little Manganuku Track
WalkBay of Plenty
- Grade
- Advanced
- Walking time
- 2 hr 30 min
- Dogs
- DOC permit only
Getting there
We have not checked a road end or car park for this place yet, so we do not give driving directions to it. Check how to get there before you go. Some routes cross private land and need the landowner's permission.
How to get there, on doc.govt.nzThe track starts beside to Manganuku Campsite, 47 km from Opotiki on SH2, adjacent to Manganuku Stream Bridge.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Topo map: LINZ, CC BY 4.0. 38.27802° S, 177.38836° E
About this place
This track starts from a historic 'Howe truss' bridge and has excellent waterfall and forest views.
The route
The track starts on the true right of the Manganuku Stream beside the historic Manganuku Stream Bridge . It climbs a gully to a saddle providing good views over the valley, then continues down to the stream known locally as the Little Manganuku Stream. At night glow worms can be viewed at various sites along this track.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Nearby stops
Manganuku Campsite
Standard • Bay of Plenty • 1.4 km
Manganuku Campsite is located in the Bay of Plenty region. It offers camping beside one of the few remaining historic Howe truss bridges.
Fire pit/place for campfires (except in fire bans) • Non-powered/tent sites • Toilets - flush
Manganuku Hut
Basic/bivvies • 6 bunks • Bay of Plenty • 4.2 km
Manganuku Hut is a Department of Conservation hut in the Bay of Plenty region. It provides six bunks and an open fireplace for visitors. Water is available…
Heating • Mattresses • Water from stream
Tokenui Hut
Bay of Plenty • 5.1 km
Kotepato Hut
Standard • 6 bunks • Bay of Plenty • 8.2 km
Kotepato Hut is a standard six-bunk hut located in the Waioweka Conservation Area in the Bay of Plenty.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Savlon Hut
Bay of Plenty • 8.3 km
Walks nearby
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Sources
- DOC Tracks (API) · CC BY 4.0Crown Copyright: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai. Data sourced from the DOC Developer Portal (api.doc.govt.nz).