Source: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai
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Waikōpiro Loop Track

4.7km20 minEasy

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A family-friendly, short walk around Lake Waikōpiro that offers a chance to view native plants and wildlife.

Elevation

Climb
105m
Drop
311m
Highest point
366m
Lowest point
155m
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Forest Scrub Open Water
Longest open stretch
1.4km

Cover mapped summer 2023/24.

Description

The Waikōpiro Track follows the shoreline of Lake Waikōpiro, passing both native and introduced plants. It is a short, flat walk suitable for families.

Getting there

Starting from Bay View stay on State Highway 2 for 31 km.

Turn right into Lake Tūtira Regional park. Make sure to keep to the left and wait for a safe time to turn if turning right onto this road.

Waikōpiro Loop Track is just inside the gate as you drive in.

Know before you go

Non-motorised boats only are permitted on the lake.

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Forecast at the start of the track