Walk Details
NZ Walking Routes > Bay of Plenty > Rotorua > Isthmus Track
Isthmus Track
- Location
- 26 km south-east of Rotorua. Most visitors access Lake Rotomahana through Waimangu Volcanic Valley (Waimangu Rd, off SH 5). Visitors boating on Lake Tarawera often tie up at Rapatu Bay and walk to Lake Rotomahana over the Isthmus track.
- Description
- The track links Lakes Tarawera and Rotomahana and is an integral part of the Waimangu 'Round Trip'. Take the launch across Lake Rotomahana and walk across the Isthmus to Lake Tarawera where another launch delivers you to Tarawera Landing. Contact Waimangu Volcanic Valley, phone +64 7 366 6137.
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Duration
- 0.5 hours
- Level
- Easy
- Amenities
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- Picnics
- Source
- www.doc.govt.nz
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