Aparima River Track
Alerts
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This track starts at the Dunrobin Valley Road end and follows the Aparima River to the Aparima Huts. This track is part of Te Araroa Trail.
Elevation
Cover mapped summer 2023/24.
Description
This track is part of Te Araroa Trail.
This track starts at the bridge over Pleasant Creek on the Dunrobin Valley Road, just before the boundary of the farm owned by Pleasant Valley Partnership. The marked track generally follows the true right of the Aparima River, passing through red tussock, beech forest, and past wire-rush peat wetlands. A swing bridge over the river is 5 min from Aparima Hut.
Getting there
Access the track from Dunrobin Valley Road end, 24 km from Mossburn.
Nearby
Weather
Forecast at the start of the track