Nikau Loop Track
WalkHawke's BayOpen
- Grade
- Easy
- Walking time
- 20 min
- Route
- Loop
- 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.nzThis track is in Mōrere Recreation Reserve, 40 km east of Wairoa and 58 km south of Gisborne.
Access is via Tunanui Road. This is around 1 km north of the Mōrere Hot Springs entrance. Entrance to the tracks is about 500 m from SH2. There is no formed carpark at this entrance.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Topo map: LINZ, CC BY 4.0. 38.98584° S, 177.79416° E
About this place
Discover one of the east coast's last remaining tracts of native coastal forest with its many nikau palms - it's a short, easy walk that's great for kids.
The route
This well-marked, all-weather track is mostly flat with some gentle inclines. It's suitable for families. Nikau Loop Track in Morere Springs Historic Reserve For a more challenging walk, branch off on the Ridge Track or Mangakawa Track .
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
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Oraka Reserve - Freedom Camping Area
Hawke's Bay • 12.9 km
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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).
- DOC Tracks & Trails · CC BY 4.0Data sourced from the Department of Conservation (DOC), New Zealand.