Walk Details
NZ Walking Routes > Wellington > Lower Hutt > Wainuiomata > Howard Road Track – East Harbour Regional Park
Howard Road Track – East Harbour Regional Park
- Location
- Exit SH2 at Petone and follow the Esplanade to Howard Road.
- Description
- Starts as a steep climb from the reservoir following the ridge through regenerating forest offering stunning views of Wellington Harbour. The gorse is forming a nurse crop for native trees and shrubs and will eventually die out. From the main ridge a range of tracks lead down to other eastern bays and over to the Wainuiomata Valley.
- Duration
- 2.0 hours
- Level
- Medium
- Amenities
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- Birds
- Historical
- Lookouts
- Plant Life
- Source
- www.gw.govt.nz
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