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This is a challenging detour off the Eastern Okataina Walkway. It is mostly off track with only basic markers. Good ...   More ▶︎

The Okataina Ratas are probably the biggest in New Zealand. The tree called the Phantom has been measured with a ...   More ▶︎

This group of Rata root structures creates a series of arches somewhat like in a cathedral   More ▶︎

This Tawa sits in the middle of a small clearing which was once an old skid site. Just a nice ...   More ▶︎

Take some good legs and enjoy the track. Fairly easy walk but some up and down but you don't really ...   More ▶︎

The track up Whakapoungakau is good, most of it following the course of the Western Okataina Walkway   More ▶︎

This old rata stump is a landmark near the spot where the Whakapoungakau track turns off the Western Okataina Walkway   More ▶︎

Park your car at the school camp and there are walks that can keep you occupied for a half day ...   More ▶︎

The summit of Whakapoungakau is just off the Western Okataina Walkway. The summit is a pleasant place, with grassy clearing ...   More ▶︎

The summit of Whakapoungakau is graced with this mast and a trig station. However it is a sunny grassy place ...   More ▶︎

Walk the normal Okareka Walkway (a lovely easy walk with a lot of boardwalks), then head to the farm gate ...   More ▶︎

The first day of what will eventually be a three day trip around Lake tarawera   More ▶︎