Forest Walks
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Forest WalksKahikatea WalkShort Forest Walk Among Pohangina Valley GiantsA 20-minute easy forest walk in the Pohangina Valley among mature kahikatea and rātā, suitable for the whole family but not for wheels.Forest WalksTe Arapiki o TawhakiDay Trip Forest Loop at Pūkaha Mount BruceA 2-hour easy to intermediate loop through lowland podocarp forest at Pūkaha/Mount Bruce, reached through the Pūkaha National Wildlife Centre with an entry fee.Forest ParksTōtara ReserveWalking Tracks, Swimming & CampingKeep exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Totara Reserve, where hidden treasures like serene swimming holes and unique wildlife await your discovery.Forest ParksTuritea ReserveWalkways, Views and Te Araroa SectionKeen to explore Turitea Reserve's vibrant ecosystem and discover its hidden treasures? There's so much more to uncover in this lush forest haven.Gorge WalksTe Apiti Manawatu GorgeScenic Walks, Tararua Tunnel & Wind FarmWith breathtaking views and rich biodiversity, Te Āpiti - Manawatū Gorge invites you to explore its scenic trails and discover hidden treasures. What will you find?Nature Reserves and Walking TracksTutukiwi ReserveNative Bush Walk and Historic BridgeTake a tranquil stroll through Tutukiwi Reserve near Palmerston North, where nature's wonders await your discovery. What hidden gems will you find?Mountain Biking TrailsArapuke Forest ParkMountain Biking & Walking TrailsFind your adventure at Arapuke Forest Park, where cyclists and walkers alike uncover breathtaking trails and unexpected surprises at every turn.Nature Reserves and Walking TracksPoutoa ReserveGully Walks and Dog Exercise AreaPoutoa Reserve offers a peaceful escape with scenic trails and cultural heritage—discover what makes this riverside gem truly special.