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TRIG. A challenging walk. challenging A TRIG.

forest to link up with the LEES GROVE TRACK just before the LOWRY LOWRY the before just TRACK GROVE LEES the with up link to forest

firebreak before joining the FERN GULLY TRACK. Climb through Beech Beech through Climb TRACK. GULLY FERN the joining before firebreak

during lambing (Aug-Nov.) Challenging walks. Challenging (Aug-Nov.) lambing during from the OAKLEIGH STREET entrance to . Regional Belmont to entrance STREET OAKLEIGH the from good views and well graded. A challenging walk. challenging A graded. well and views good Entrance opposite No. 53 Stanley Street. Follows a zigzag leading to a a to leading zigzag a Follows Street. Stanley 53 No. opposite Entrance

2.5 and 5 hours depending on the route you choose. Tracks can be closed closed be can Tracks choose. you route the on depending hours 5 and 2.5 the . Easily accessed from Otamarau Street and only minutes minutes only and Street Otamarau from accessed Easily Valley. Hutt the with the KOWHAI STREET TRACK. Suit moderate fitness. Attractive bush, bush, Attractive fitness. moderate Suit TRACK. STREET KOWHAI the with

East Harbour Regional Park, GWRC, 20 mins to link with FERN GULLY. FERN with link to mins 20 GWRC, Park, Regional Harbour East Challenging terrain. Challenging

of Round Knob, Cannons Head and Belmont Trig. This will take between between take will This Trig. Belmont and Head Cannons Knob, Round of and Harbour of views worthwhile to walk pleasant A 10 mins. mins. 10

intersecting before downstream continues track The floor. valley the to

with tracks 6, 7, 8, 10 & 11. Good grade, can get hot in summer. summer. in hot get can grade, Good 11. & 10 8, 7, 6, tracks with

RATA RIDGE TRACK RIDGE RATA 19

2 more hours. The Belmont Dress Circle traverses the three high points points high three the traverses Circle Dress Belmont The hours. more 2

descending before TRACK MACKENZIE the with links and grade, good a

Links Valley. Hutt the and of views good with biking,

40 CAMELS HUMP HUMP CAMELS 40

adding Dam Korokoro and Bend Beans Baked via entrance STREET

follows track The Road. Muritai 261 and 259 between Entrance 35 mins. 35 Popular for horse riding, walking and mountain mountain and walking riding, horse for Popular ECNZ PYLON ROAD. PYLON ECNZ

Trig. Return the same way in 2 hours or descend to the OAKLEIGH OAKLEIGH the to descend or hours 2 in way same the Return Trig.

only, ridge to track Tramping GWRC. Park, Regional Harbour East

Service Vehicle road to the reservoir before winding up to the the to up winding before reservoir the to road Vehicle Service

Wellington, and the South Island, can be had from the Belmont Belmont the from had be can Island, South the and Porirua Wellington,

30 MURITAI PARK PARK MURITAI 30 KONINI FIREBREAK KONINI 9

A panoramic view of the Hutt Valley, Valley, Hutt the of view panoramic A Belmont Regional Park, GWRC. Park, Regional Belmont

of tree ferns. Joins the RATA RIDGE TRACK. A challenging walk. challenging A TRACK. RIDGE RATA the Joins ferns. tree of

Grove. Good parking at Stanhope Grove. Stanhope at parking Good Grove.

area extensive an entering before right sharp Turn creek. small a then 51 STRATTON STREET STREET STRATTON 51

RESERVE via George Gee Drive, FRANK CAMERON PARK, or Stanhope Stanhope or PARK, CAMERON FRANK Drive, Gee George via RESERVE paddock, a Cross Grove. Gardiner 19B, and 19 No. house between is

Acacia Avenue. You can also complete a loop circuit to return to PERCY PERCY to return to circuit loop a complete also can You Avenue. Acacia entrance The East Harbour Regional Park, GWRC (25 mins to Trig). to mins (25 GWRC Park, Regional Harbour East

to be explored in the catchment above. Tracks exit Barberry Street and and Street Barberry exit Tracks above. catchment the in explored be to

Links with tracks 6, 7, 9, 10 & 11. & 10 9, 7, 6, tracks with Links Matui/Somes Island. Links with tracks 30, 31 & 32, park on Muritai Rd. Muritai on park 32, & 31 30, tracks with Links Island. Matui/Somes

18 FERN GULLY TRACK GULLY FERN 18

forest Kohekohe and Tawa regenerating of pockets nice also are there

ROAD. PYLON ECNZ the joining before forest native regenerating ringbarked pine plantation before entering Beech forest. Good views of of views Good forest. Beech entering before plantation pine ringbarked

closed during lambing (Aug-Nov.) Challenging walk. Challenging (Aug-Nov.) lambing during closed fit, moderately the for but popular, very is Track Waterfall The abilities.

Walking and mountain biking trail passing through gorse and and gorse through passing trail biking mountain and Walking shops. The beginning is a steep gutbuster as the track passes through a a through passes track the as gutbuster steep a is beginning The shops.

be can Tracks journey. return 6-hour moderate a is Hill Boulder and This reserve contains numerous short loop tracks to suit all ages and and ages all suit to tracks loop short numerous contains reserve This

. Tramping track. Entrance off Muritai Road, near the Eastbourne Eastbourne the near Road, Muritai off Entrance track. Tramping . in parts in

8 UPPER FITZHERBERT TRACK FITZHERBERT UPPER 8 hours 4 in reached be can Trig Belmont Wars. World Second the from

East Harbour Regional Park, GWRC, 40 mins to ridge, ‘rutted’ tracks tracks ‘rutted’ ridge, to mins 40 GWRC, Park, Regional Harbour East

SCENIC RESERVE RESERVE SCENIC

MAIN LAWN MAIN

the Airstrip and Round Knob. This walk passes old munitions magazines magazines munitions old passes walk This Knob. Round and Airstrip the

AROUND AROUND the last house No. 72 and joins the RATA RIDGE TRACK. A challenging walk. challenging A TRACK. RIDGE RATA the joins and 72 No. house last the

PERCY 39

to return hours 2-3 from range Walks Belmont Regional Park, GWRC. Park, Regional Belmont

29 MACKENZIE TRACK TRACK MACKENZIE 29 popular track on the Wainuiomata side. Leads up to Lowry trig. Begins beyond beyond Begins trig. Lowry to up Leads side. Wainuiomata the on track popular

The most most The East Harbour Regional Park, GWRC 40 mins to main ridge. main to mins 40 GWRC Park, Regional Harbour East 50 HILL ROAD ROAD HILL 50

Challenging terrain. Challenging

17 LEES GROVE TRACK GROVE LEES 17

and can get very hot in summer. Links with tracks 6, 8, 9, 10 & 11. 11. & 10 9, 8, 6, tracks with Links summer. in hot very get can and

enlargement). . The firebreak is popular with mountain bikers bikers mountain with popular is firebreak The harbour. Wellington

the main ridge. ridge. main the

Park. Links with tracks 38, 40, 41 & 42. Suit moderate fitness. (See Korokoro Korokoro (See fitness. moderate Suit 42. & 41 40, 38, tracks with Links Park. up to the ECNZ PYLON ROAD. Great views of the Hutt Valley and and Valley Hutt the of views Great ROAD. PYLON ECNZ the to up

the challenging track climbs steeply up through Beech and Rata forest, to to forest, Rata and Beech through up steeply climbs track challenging the

during lambing (Aug-Nov.) Challenging walks. Challenging (Aug-Nov.) lambing during

Road to either, CAMELS HUMP via Otamarau Street or Belmont Regional Regional Belmont or Street Otamarau via HUMP CAMELS either, to Road

way your make you as bush native mature through up Climb

past the Korimako signpost, past the old weir and across the creek, where where creek, the across and weir old the past signpost, Korimako the past

boulders are well worth the 3.5-hour return journey. Some tracks closed closed tracks Some journey. return 3.5-hour the worth well are boulders

Avenue. From here it is only a short walk via Protea Street and Maungaraki and Street Protea via walk short a only is it here From Avenue. track. Tramping . 1hr to main ridge, 40 mins side loops side mins 40 ridge, main to 1hr

forest. A challenging walk. challenging A forest.

Same entrance as the KORIMAKO CIRCULAR WALK. Continue Continue WALK. CIRCULAR KORIMAKO the as entrance Same 65 mins. 65

and up through the native scrub to Boulder Hill. The interesting Peneplain Peneplain interesting The Hill. Boulder to scrub native the through up and

as you make your way up, you will exit at wooden steps, at the end of Acacia Acacia of end the at steps, wooden at exit will you up, way your make you as Passing through Kawakawa and tree ferns, then on to Beech and Kamahi Kamahi and Beech to on then ferns, tree and Kawakawa through Passing

East Harbour Regional Park, GWRC, loop track within Williams Park, Park, Williams within track loop GWRC, Park, Regional Harbour East / TE WHITI FIREBREAK WHITI TE /

For a panoramic view of the Hutt Valley follow the track across the paddocks paddocks the across track the follow Valley Hutt the of view panoramic a For

along George Gee Drive and by taking only the tracks with an easy grade, grade, easy an with tracks the only taking by and Drive Gee George along

East Harbour Regional Park, GWRC, 20 mins to the main ridge. main the to mins 20 GWRC, Park, Regional Harbour East

track. access pylon a via returns and Road Buchanan’s onto up zigzag

RESERVE SCENIC  HAYWARD 7

PARK and turn right into George Gee Drive. The track begins about 100m 100m about begins track The Drive. Gee George into right turn and PARK 28 KERERU ROAD ROAD KERERU 28

return journey to a small waterfall. The loop track (2.5 hours) follows the the follows hours) (2.5 track loop The waterfall. small a to journey return 16 BROAD GULLY BROAD 16

Views of from the car park. Start by exiting FRANK CAMERON CAMERON FRANK exiting by Start park. car the from Petone of Views

The Waterfall track is an easy 1 hour hour 1 easy an is track Waterfall The Belmont Regional Park, GWRC. Park, Regional Belmont

38 FRANK CAMERON PARK PARK CAMERON FRANK 38

49 DRY CREEK CREEK DRY 49

7, 8, 9, 10 & 11. A friendly gut buster! gut friendly A 11. & 10 9, 8, 7,

then Beech forest, up to the main ridge. main the to up forest, Beech then

Jackson Cottage. Exits at tennis courts and end of Dillon St. Dillon of end and courts tennis at Exits Cottage. Jackson

bikers and walkers. Great views of the Hutt Valley, and links with tracks tracks with links and Valley, Hutt the of views Great walkers. and bikers

a challenging tramping track as you pass through the pine plantation, and and plantation, pine the through pass you as track tramping challenging a

harbour views. A challenging walk. A plaque marks the site of the old old the of site the marks plaque A walk. challenging A views. harbour

ECNZ PYLON ROAD. Can get hot in summer. Popular with mountain mountain with Popular summer. in hot get Can ROAD. PYLON ECNZ

s l i a r T d n a s k c a r T

becomes track the where end the to road the Follow Road. Korimako to up

Links with track 39. A friendly climb. (See Korokoro enlargement). Korokoro (See climb. friendly A 39. track with Links

This track offers great great offers track This East Harbour Regional Park, GWRC, 15 mins. 15 GWRC, Park, Regional Harbour East

Steep in places as you climb to the the to climb you as places in Steep 40 mins Summit Rd to ridge. ridge. to Rd Summit mins 40

bureau buildings and reservoir. and buildings bureau

sidle you as left turning before creek the follows track walking the Park,

ridge, bypassing most of the stream, then later re-joining the stream track. track. stream the re-joining later then stream, the of most bypassing ridge,

exercising dogs, easy mountain biking. No public route between old soil soil old between route public No biking. mountain easy dogs, exercising

15 DILLON STREET TRACK STREET DILLON 15 Williams at Beginning East Harbour Regional Park, GWRC, 45 mins. 45 GWRC, Park, Regional Harbour East 6 SUMMIT ROAD FIREBREAK ROAD SUMMIT 6

bed up to London Road. Alternatively the dry loop track (15 mins) follows the the follows mins) (15 track loop dry the Alternatively Road. London to up bed Hutt City Hutt

and Eastern Hutt Road. Through retired paddocks and scrub suitable for for suitable scrub and paddocks retired Through Road. Hutt Eastern and

The Wet Track, 25 mins, entrance bottom of Korokoro Road. Follows the creek creek the Follows Road. Korokoro of bottom entrance mins, 25 Track, Wet The

27 KORIMAKO CIRCULAR WALK CIRCULAR KORIMAKO 27 Well formed track between Shaftsbury Grove Grove Shaftsbury between track formed Well 50 mins one way, downhill. way, one mins 50

37 GALBRAITHS GULLY GULLY GALBRAITHS 37

48 OLD SOIL BUREAU TRACK TRACK BUREAU SOIL OLD 48

Road. A challenging walk. challenging A Road. hills. Return the same way. A gut buster! gut A way. same the Return hills.

before turning left, then up the hill. Exit near the tennis courts in Ngamatau Ngamatau in courts tennis the near Exit hill. the up then left, turning before ROAD that can be hot in summer. Views of and the surrounding surrounding the and Naenae of Views summer. in hot be can that ROAD

17, 18, 24, 25, 27 & 28. A challenging walk with delightful harbour views. harbour delightful with walk challenging A 28. & 27 25, 24, 18, 17,

Howard Road Track. Cheviot Road to Ngamatau Road. Cross a small creek creek small a Cross Road. Ngamatau to Road Cheviot Track. Road Howard A steep climb to the ECNZ PYLON PYLON ECNZ the to climb steep A 40 mins Wilkie Cres to ridge. to Cres Wilkie mins 40

either the same way or exit via OAKLEIGH STREET track 42. track STREET OAKLEIGH via exit or way same the either Trig, then on to the Wainuiomata Hill Lookout. Links with tracks 12, 13, 16, 16, 13, 12, tracks with Links Lookout. Hill Wainuiomata the to on then Trig, Tramping track. Winds through a good mix of native forest before joining the the joining before forest native of mix good a through Winds track. Tramping

following a well-metalled track. Playground at Park Road entrance. Road Park at Playground track. well-metalled a following

5 WILKIE CRESCENT FIREBREAK CRESCENT WILKIE 5 to the Belmont trig, or right to the historic Korokoro Dam (1.5 hrs.) Return Return hrs.) (1.5 Dam Korokoro historic the to right or trig, Belmont the to

East Harbour Regional Park, GWRC, 15 mins to link with Track 13. Track with link to mins 15 GWRC, Park, Regional Harbour East Follows the ridge through Beech and Rata forest from to Lowry Lowry to Bay Days from forest Rata and Beech through ridge the Follows

Walking Track. A short track between Park Road and Hill Road Road Hill and Road Park between track short A Track. Walking 10 mins. 10

up left go either can you where forks Korokoro the to stream Korokoro Well used by runners and walkers. walkers. and runners by used Well East Harbour Regional Park, GWRC. Park, Regional Harbour East

14 CHEVIOT ROAD TRACK ROAD CHEVIOT 14

Belmont Regional Park, GWRC. A well-graded track that follows the the follows that track well-graded A GWRC. Park, Regional Belmont

47 PARK-HILL TRACK TRACK PARK-HILL 47

26 MAIN RIDGE TRACK TRACK RIDGE MAIN 26

36 CORNISH STREET STREET CORNISH 36

Pylon Road is a rough, steep 20 min walk. min 20 steep rough, a is Road Pylon

to Connection walk. challenging A hills. surrounding and Naenae

to Wainuiomata Hill lookout. Links with tracks 14 & 26. A challenging walk. challenging A 26. & 14 tracks with Links lookout. Hill Wainuiomata to

Tramping track. Follows creek bed for 600m. Views over over Views 600m. for bed creek Follows track. Tramping 75 mins. mins. 75

stand of Redwoods on the way. the on Redwoods of stand

up ridge the following reservoir the at begins track The climb. steep a as

logged area, before climbing into native Beech forest. A challenging walk. walk. challenging A forest. Beech native into climbing before area, logged

ferns from Groundsell Crescent to Palm Grove, passing through a small small a through passing Grove, Palm to Crescent Groundsell from ferns

4 RATA STREET LOOP TRACK LOOP STREET RATA 4 wheelchairs and pushchairs. and wheelchairs Starts East Harbour Regional Park, GWRC, 30 mins to Hill lookout. Hill to mins 30 GWRC, Park, Regional Harbour East

Wellington Harbour and Eastbourne. The entrance passes through a recently recently a through passes entrance The Eastbourne. and Harbour Wellington

Walking track. A pleasant walk through native native through walk pleasant A track. Walking 10 mins one way uphill. way one mins 10

Road, train tracks and Highway 2 to trails 37, 38 & 40. Family stroll, including including stroll, Family 40. & 38 37, trails to 2 Highway and tracks train Road,

Views of of Views East Harbour Regional Park, GWRC, 45 mins to west ridge. west to mins 45 GWRC, Park, Regional Harbour East

About this Brochure TRACK ROAD HOWARD 13 leads on to Korokoro Gateway and via the footbridges over the Western Hutt Hutt Western the over footbridges the via and Gateway Korokoro to on leads

46 BERTRAM RESERVE BERTRAM 46

beach past the Petone Settlers Museum to Petone Wharf carpark. The trail trail The carpark. Wharf Petone to Museum Settlers Petone the past beach

People love their trails. Pack your lunch. Grab TRACK ROAD FERRY 25 Beach. You can enter the trail at any point along the Foreshore. Follow the the Follow Foreshore. the along point any at trail the enter can You Beach.

A friendly gut buster! gut friendly A

the kids. Get out there and explore quiet, natural Petone along way it’s makes and Reserve Hikoikoi at begins trail flat The

Ranges. Tararua the and region Wellington the of views Great ROAD.

ridge track 26. A challenging walk. challenging A 26. track ridge

PYLON ECNZ the to up winding before point one at bed creek TRAIL ESPLANADE settings as well as developed urban areas. Vistors 35

Grove. A lovely stroll through native palms and ferns. ferns. and palms native through stroll lovely A Grove.

main the to types forest mixed through Ascends Road. Wainuiomata

the follows and places in slippery Track bush. native regenerating

Car parking is limited. A narrow, challenging trail. trail. challenging narrow, A limited. is parking Car and Residents of the city take heed! Trails have Avonlea and Street Matuhi links in track walking minute 10 This

Tramping track beginning at the edge of a large grassed area beside beside area grassed large a of edge the at beginning track Tramping

Tramping track. Passes through mostly mostly through Passes track. Tramping 1hr 45 mins to PYLON RD. PYLON to mins 45 1hr

. display fine a on put orchids native the Occasionally Petone. and

sprung up in unlikely places. “You’ll be surprised PARTS IN

45 RUDOLPH STEINER TRACK TRACK STEINER RUDOLPH 45

12 PURIRI STREET TRACK STREET PURIRI 12 Bay York of panoramas Good St. Kaitawa of end at is entrance

at what you find.” STREET KAMAHI 3 track, Tramping East Harbour Regional Park, GWRC, 60 mins. 60 GWRC, Park, Regional Harbour East

way. Suit family groups. family Suit way.

1.5 hrs return. Melling-Avalon 1.5 hrs return. Avalon- 2 hrs one one hrs 2 Avalon-Silverstream return. hrs 1.5 Melling-Avalon return. hrs 1.5

24 KAITAWA TRACK TRACK KAITAWA 24

Ava-Melling return. hrs 1.5 Petone-Ava point. any at leaving and entering

the river offering a range of loop walks. Alternatively you can walk the trail trail the walk can you Alternatively walks. loop of range a offering river the Normandale suburbs. Normandale

Beech and Kamahi forest. Links tracks 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10. Challenging walk. Challenging 10. & 9 8, 7, 6, tracks Links forest. Kamahi and Beech

PYLON ROAD and private land. A gut buster! gut A land. private and ROAD PYLON

Upper Hutt, 24 km away. In many areas, tracks are located on both sides of of sides both on located are tracks areas, many In away. km 24 Hutt, Upper Normandale Road to Panorama Grove, linking the Harbour View and and View Harbour the linking Grove, Panorama to Road Normandale

Manuka, through track Tramping 1 hr to the ECNZ PYLON ROAD. PYLON ECNZ the to hr 1

before progressing into a route as it climbs very steeply to the ECNZ ECNZ the to steeply very climbs it as route a into progressing before

Hikoikoi Reserve. You can, however, enter the trail at any point from here to to here from point any at trail the enter however, can, You Reserve. Hikoikoi A well-graded walking track providing pedestrian access from from access pedestrian providing track walking well-graded A SAFETY mins. 5

and native ferns. Track is initially constructed to a walking track standard standard track walking a to constructed initially is Track ferns. native and

/ PARKWAY PLAYGROUND TRACK TRACK PLAYGROUND PARKWAY / Easy walking track. The trail begins at the eastern end of Marine Parade at at Parade Marine of end eastern the at begins trail The track. walking Easy

of Wainuiomata and Moores Valley from the Lookout. A challenging walk. challenging A Lookout. the from Valley Moores and Wainuiomata of

Passes through mature Beech/Kamahi forest forest Beech/Kamahi mature through Passes 45 mins to PYLON RD. PYLON to mins 45

Be prepared for strong winds on the hilltops and for PATHWAY PANORAMA 44

Views forest. Beech and ferns as well as natives regenerating and pines  SPOONHILL 11

sudden weather changes. Wear warm clothes, strong TRAIL RIVER HUTT 34

2 TAWHAI STREET TAWHAI 2 through Passes Reserve. Todd Harry through track Tramping

shoes or boots and carry a waterproof jacket at all mins. 30

23 WILLIS GROVE TRACK GROVE WILLIS 23 times of the year. Tracks can be slippery when wet. PARTS IN

Take drinking water and high-energy food. Read the View. Harbour Grove, Gaskill via park

Road. Challenging terrain. Challenging Road.

national conservation significance. conservation national information boards at track entrances and please obey the into access gain also can You house. around garden woodland style

Hill Wainuiomata of top the from Access 11. & 9 8, 7, 6, tracks Links biking. mountain or

Further around, Lakes Kohangapiripiri and Kohangatera (2.5 hrs) are of of are hrs) (2.5 Kohangatera and Kohangapiripiri Lakes around, Further

the signs. Let someone know your intended route and Domestic families. for Suitable meadows. pleasant to vegetation exotic and

the same way. Views of and the Hutt River. Easy walking walking Easy River. Hutt the and Valley Stokes of Views way. same the riding. horse and hikers bikes, mountain for Great harbour. Wellington

good views of the Wellington Heads, and the South Island’s Mt Tapuaenuku. Tapuaenuku. Mt Island’s South the and Heads, Wellington the of views good Friendship House is situated here. There are loop tracks through native native through tracks loop are There here. situated is House Friendship

return time. Look out for these Walkway signs to show stroll. Family Service vehicle road with great views of Wainuiomata, Hutt Valley and and Valley Hutt Wainuiomata, of views great with road vehicle Service Return Reservoir 2 mins, or follow the ECNZ PYLON ROAD 1.5km. ROAD PYLON ECNZ the follow or mins, 2 Reservoir

Follow the flat coastal gravel road to the lighthouses at Pencarrow (2 hrs) for for hrs) (2 Pencarrow at lighthouses the to road gravel coastal flat the Follow The Minoh Minoh The Access and parking just above Normandale overbridge. overbridge. Normandale above just parking and Access

tracks and trails. land.) (DoC Park Forest State Rimutaka the in McKerrow Mt and TRACK

10 TOWAI TRIG / ECNZ PYLON ROAD ROAD PYLON ECNZ / TRIG TOWAI 10 STREET KINGSLEY 1

river around Richard Prouse Park to the Main Road. Access to WHAKANUI WHAKANUI to Access Road. Main the to Park Prouse Richard around river 33 PENCARROW COAST ROAD ROAD COAST PENCARROW 33 43 JUBILEE PARK JUBILEE 43

Entrance at the end of Hine Road and follows the Wainuiomata Wainuiomata the follows and Road Hine of end the at Entrance

CONTACT mins. 15 Hutt City Council for additional information or RESERVE ROAD HINE 22

suggestions about tracks, including maintenance.

then on to Butterfly Creek. Butterfly to on then pines and regenerating native forest to Mulberry Street. Steep in places. in Steep Street. Mulberry to forest native regenerating and pines

through native bush before linking with the KOWHAI STREET TRACK, and and TRACK, STREET KOWHAI the with linking before bush native through

Phone: 570 6666 or Fax: 569 4290 the through climb gentle and right turn spillway, the Follow Drive. Dowse of

Island and the entrance to Wellington Harbour. Near the top, the trail passes passes trail the top, the Near Harbour. Wellington to entrance the and Island Walking Track. Pedestrian access from the bottom bottom the from access Pedestrian Track. Walking

email: [email protected] hill. up way one mins 25

main road. Spring daffodil display along river at Rotary Park. Family stroll. Family Park. Rotary at river along display daffodil Spring road. main

track. Winds steeply upwards through gorse. Good views of the South South the of views Good gorse. through upwards steeply Winds track.

formed walking surface and often following a stream or ridge. or stream a following often and surface walking formed

42 MULBERRY STREET STREET MULBERRY 42 Entrance off main road along grassy stop banks, then back to the the to back then banks, stop grassy along road main off Entrance 10 mins. 10

Tramping Tramping East Harbour Regional Park, GWRC, 30 mins to main ridge. ridge. main to mins 30 GWRC, Park, Regional Harbour East

Suitable for well equipped trampers. Generally unmarked, no no unmarked, Generally trampers. equipped well for Suitable

SPECIAL THANKS TO: RIDING HORSE/PONY

Requires skill, experience and route finding ability. ability. finding route and experience skill, Requires

ROUTE 21 ROTARY PARK BLACK CREEK CREEK BLACK PARK ROTARY 21

Eastbourne Forest Rangers TRACK BARN BUS 32

average physical fitness. physical average

Lower Hutt Forest and Bird LEAD WITH

MOUNTAIN BIKING MOUNTAIN

Constructed to “Boot” standard. Suitable for people with with people for Suitable standard. “Boot” to Constructed

regenerating bush. Links with track 36. track with Links bush. regenerating ON MOST TRACKS TRACKS MOST ON

Greater Wellington Regional Council (GWRC) NO ALLOWED DOGS Requires skill and experience. experience. and skill Requires TRAMPING TRACK TRAMPING

Department of Conservation (DoC) through travels part most the for and Dam the to straight descends route joining the RATA RIDGE TRACK. Mild gut buster! gut Mild TRACK. RIDGE RATA the joining challenging walk. Steep and poor parking at top of Kowhai St. Kowhai of top at parking poor and Steep walk. challenging is slightly longer and passes through mature native forest. The southern southern The forest. native mature through passes and longer slightly is

fitness levels. fitness

Steep entrance north of 11B Fraser Street. Lives up to its name before before name its to up Lives Street. Fraser 11B of north entrance Steep rocky trail to Butterfly Creek links with tracks 29, 30 & 32. Enjoyable but but Enjoyable 32. & 30 29, tracks with links Creek Butterfly to trail rocky taken to reach the historic Korokoro Dam (50 mins.) The northern route route northern The mins.) (50 Dam Korokoro historic the reach to taken

ACCESS

to a “shoe” standard. Suitable for people of most ages and and ages most of people for Suitable standard. “shoe” a to

East Harbour Regional Park, GWRC, 30 mins to link with RATA RIDGE. RATA with link to mins 30 GWRC, Park, Regional Harbour East MOUNTAIN BIKING MOUNTAIN This steep steep This . From the car park a loop track can be be can track loop a park car the From . East Harbour Regional Park, GWRC, 20 mins to the ridge. the to mins 20 GWRC, Park, Regional Harbour East

THE MAP ON THIS BROCHURE IS ONLY A GUIDE. GWRC Park, Regional Belmont WHEELCHAIR WHEELCHAIR

Easy and well formed. Constructed Constructed formed. well and Easy

WALKING TRACK WALKING

31 KOWHAI STREET TRACK TRACK STREET KOWHAI 31 TRACK ZAG ZIG 20 41 OAKLEIGH STREET OAKLEIGH 41 s l i a r T d n a s k c a r T y t i C t t u H

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