Ngamuwahine Track
WalkBay of Plenty
- Grade
- Advanced
- Walking time
- 1 hr 30 min
- Distance
- 3.5 km
- Dogs
- No dogs
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.nzTake Ngamuwahine Road off SH29. The track starts at the end of the road, past the lodge and into the forest.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Map and tracks
Track lines: DOC Te Papa Atawhai. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Topo map: LINZ, CC BY 4.0. 37.79749° S, 175.97754° E
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About this place
This track leads from the end of Ngamuwahine Road and takes you to a junction with the Leyland O'Brien Tramline Track.
The route
This track climbs up through the bush and crosses a river behind the lodge at the end of Ngamuwahine Road, before levelling out on a ridge. The track finishes at an intersection with the Leyland O'Brien Tramline Track . Return the same way.
Access to the track
To get to the actual track, you have to climb over the locked gate which is located to the right of Ngamuwahine Lodge. Follow this track and you will get to the actual start of the DOC track.
Trout fishing
The Ngamuwahine Stream is known for trout and can be accessed via the Ngamuwahine Track. Licenses are required and can be purchased from Fish and Game New Zealand outlets.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Joins these tracks
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
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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).