10/5/2021 Coastal Walkway — NZ Walking Access Commission Ara Hīkoi Aotearoa

Coastal Walkway

 Walking

 Cycling

 Mountain Biking

 Dog Friendly

Difculty Easy

Length 12.5 km

Journey Time 3-4 hours walking or 1 hour biking

Region Taranaki

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Track maintained by Council

The award-winning Coastal Walkway is an expansive sea-edge promenade stretching the length of New Plymouth.

Ideal for walking, running, cycling, skating or simply enjoying the view of the dramatic west coast, the walkway is great for all ages and abilities.

There are many access points, toilets, and drinking fountains along the walkway and dogs are allowed on the walkway if on a leash.

Points of interest that you’ll encounter along the walkway:

Settlers Memorial Dicky Barrett’s Grave Beam Pump Memorial Kawaroa Park Todd Energy Aquatic Centre Honeyeld drinking fountain Len Lye's Wind Wand Sculpture Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre Te Henui Bridge Pop Up Summer Cafés Fitzroy Beach Fitzroy Golf Club Te Rewa Rewa Bridge New Plymouth Golf Club The Links Waipu Lagoons Hickford Park sportselds Taranaki Cycle Park

Conditions:

https://www.walkingaccess.govt.nz/track/coastal-walkway/pdfPreview 2/3 10/5/2021 Coastal Walkway — NZ Walking Access Commission Ara Hīkoi Aotearoa How to get here

Ngamotu Beach, Bayly Road to Wills Rd, Bell Block

Track Elevation and Map

More information

Venture Taranaki

Page last updated: Oct 28, 2020, 12:29 PM

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