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Harihari Coastal Walkway

Location
From Harihari follow Wanganui Flat Road, then turn left and follow La Fontaine Road to the road end car park, a drive of approximately 20 minutes.
Description
One of the most scenic walkways on the West Coast, with spectacular views of forest, rivers, mountains and coastline. The track features remnants of old pack tracks, an old log tramway and whitebaiters huts. A variety of vegetation and birdlife is often observed, especially in the lagoon and mudflats at the mouth of the Wanganui River.
Duration
2.45 hours
Level
Easy
Amenities
  • Birds
  • Carpark
  • Historical
  • Huts
  • Lookouts
  • Plant Life
Source
www.doc.govt.nz
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