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NZ Walking Routes > Taranaki > New Plymouth > Meeting of the Waters Scenic Reserve and Short Walks

Meeting of the Waters Scenic Reserve and Short Walks

Location
This quiet reserve is located only 3 km south of New Plymouth on SH 3.
Description

Picnic beside the Waiwhakaiho River and choose from two easy short walks suitable for all the family. Both walks can be accessed from the car park.

Meeting of the Waters Walk (20 mins)

The Meeting of the Waters Walk is a 20 minute stroll through twa, kahikatea, matai and large totara trees.

Araheke Bush walk (45 mins)

The walk takes about 40 minutes crossing the Waiwhakaiho River on the new suspension bridge. Wheelchair access is via the New Plymouth District Council bridge and a key is required. Contact the DOC Taranaki Area Office.

Level
Easy
Amenities
  • Carpark
  • Historical
  • Picnics
  • Plant Life
  • Wheelchair Access
Source
www.doc.govt.nz
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