Chloe Riddell · CC BY · Source: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai
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Forest Road (Port FitzRoy - Whangaparapara)

13.6km5 hrAdvanced

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Forecast point: Mt Heale Hut (400m) · 2.4km away

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Discover a wide array of beautiful bush and mountain views.

Elevation

Climb
612m
Drop
521m
Highest point
222m
Lowest point
3m
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Forest Scrub
Longest open stretch
1.8km

Cover mapped summer 2023/24.

Description

Forest Road is a popular trek for both trampers and mountain bikers, providing a wide array of beautiful bush and mountain views.

Getting there

The track can be started from Whangaparapara Road and Kaiaraara Bay Road. It can also be accessed from Kiwiriki Track and Line W Track.

Nearby

Weather

Forecast at the start of the track