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The old Rata Tree

The track up Whakapoungakau

The track up Whakapoungakau

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

Tracks around Okataina School Camp

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

Whakaupoungaku

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

Whakaupoungaku Summit

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

Okataina Ratas

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

Okataina Ratas

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

The Cathedral

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

The Phantom

Probably New Zealand's biggest Northern Rata Tree. Measured with a trunk diameter of 4.5m   More ▶︎
The Lone Tawa

The Lone Tawa

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

Eastern Okataina Walkway

Take some good legs and enjoy the track. Fairly easy walk but some up and down but you don't really ...   More ▶︎
Okareka Tobins Hill to Miller Rd

Okareka Tobins Hill to Miller Rd

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