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NZ Walking Routes > Bay of Plenty > Rotorua > Mokaihaha Track

Mokaihaha Track

Location

9.6km south east of Mamaku township on South Road.
From Rotorua follow SH5 (the main Rotorua-Hamilton highway) for 1 km. Turn left up Dansey road to Mamaku. At the end of this road turn left by Mamaku School and follow South road for 9.6 km until you reach the track sign on the right (west) side.

Description

Your chance to hear Kaka and other native wildlife as you walk along Makahaihaha track, past Lake Rotohakahoka.

Rotohokahoka track starts at 5th road and ends at West road.

Ten minutes walk from the carpark, the track divides; both tracks lead down to the lake and connect up again. The main track then continues past the lake and towards West Road. Along this section of the track there is an option of taking a signposted side-track off to your left, which after 30 minutes will bring you back out onto South Road, approximately 15 minutes walk from the South Road carpark.

Distance

4.0 km

Duration

2.0 hours

Amenities

• Carpark
• Mountain Biking / Biking
• Plant Life
• Tramping

Source

www.doc.govt.nz

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