Te Araroa - 04 Manawatū-Whanganui - a Pureora Forest Park to Taumarunui
About this route
Te Araroa - 04 Manawatū-Whanganui - a Pureora Forest Park to Taumarunui is a 106.1 km Local Hiking hiking route running from Pureora Forest Park, Barryville Rd to Hakiaha St (SH4), Taumarunui.
At 106.1 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 23 hours and 35 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. The trail is officially waymarked as TA04a, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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