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NZ Walking Routes > Bay of Plenty > Rotorua > Arohaki Lagoon Track - Whirinaki
Arohaki Lagoon Track - Whirinaki
- Location
- Access via River road. off Old Te Whaiti Road, to the Arohaki Lagoon carpark.
- Description
Terrain is ranging form steep uplands to flats. Birdlife includes rare species, especially the whio (blue duck), North Island kaka, red and yellow crowned kakariki, kiwi and kereru.
The track passes through impressive tawa/podocarp forest.
The rain fed lagoon is surrounded by towering kahikatea and is often alive with frogs.- Distance
- 3.0 km
- Duration
- 4.0 hours
- Amenities
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- Birds
- Lookouts
- Picnics
- Plant Life
- Tramping
- Source
- www.doc.govt.nz
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