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NZ Walking Routes > Nelson > Motueka > Appletree, Stillwell and Akerstan/Yellow Point beaches

Appletree, Stillwell and Akerstan/Yellow Point beaches

Location
Drive to the Doc shelter and Park café 1km beyond Marahau township.
Description

This walk continues on from the Tinline walk. Access the beaches from short and steep tracks that are well signposted off the main track. Appletree Bay takes about 1 ½ hrs, Stillwell 2hrs, Akerstan/Yellow Point 2 hrs 20 mins. Yellow Point is named after the yellow lichen on the rocks and is accessed from the Akerstan turn-off.
Stillwell Beach can not be accessed at high tide.

Return back the way you came.

Level
Medium
Amenities
  • Birds
  • Carpark
  • Food & Drink
  • Historical
  • Plant Life
  • Swimming
  • Toilets
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