DOC track
Four Brothers Track
583m15 minEasy
Alerts
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A short climb through bush leads to some great views and the start of the Karamu Walkway North.
Elevation
Climb
77m
Drop
0m
Highest point
251m
Lowest point
171m
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Forest
Longest open stretch
None
Cover mapped summer 2023/24.
Description
Start at the Four Brothers Scenic Reserve car park. A moderate 15-minute climb through bush leads to the reserve’s southern boundary, open farmland and good views.
Getting there
The Four Brothers Scenic Reserve is on the Hamilton-Raglan Highway (State Highway 23), approximately 25 km from Raglan and 20 km from Hamilton.
Know before you go
- Keep to the marked route.
- Do not disturb stock (note that bulls may be present).
- Do not take dogs on the walkway.
- Do not carry firearms.
- Use stiles, not gates.
- Avoid hay barns and other farm structures.
- Be careful with cigarette butts.
- Avoid using the walkway after dark.
Weather
Forecast at the start of the track