Wind turbine to Red Rocks

From Wind Turbine car park follow marked trails: Windmill to Carparts Ext. Then right to Barking Emu Then Red Rocks along ridges until you get down to the coast. Return to Owhiro Bay via Red Rocks Coastal Walk. Exposed

Covering 11.8 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 37 minutes.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Look for the WTRR trail markings to stay on the official route.

A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.