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Parihaka remains closed for now - here's the status of our other walking tracks

The Team from Whangarei District Council

Walkers of Whangarei will be delighted to know we've been able to re-open most of the tracks in our District, but there are still some notable track closures including at Parihaka.

πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Here is a list of popular tracks and their current status. If your favourite is closed, try somewhere new!

Coronation Scenic Reserve
🟒 Frank Holman – Open
🟒 Kauika Road Link – Open
🟒 Selwyn Ave – Open
πŸ”΄ Quarry Garden to Frank Holman – Closed
πŸ”΄ Kauika Rd West to Art Garden Lookout – Closed

Otuihau Whangārei Falls
🟒 Loop Track – Open

A H Reed Memorial Park
🟒 All Tracks open

Hātea River walkway
🟠 Whangarei Falls to A.H Reed – Open with caution
πŸ”΄ Whareroa Rd to Vale Rd – Closed
🟒 Vale Rd to Town Basin – Open

Abbey Caves
β›” Still being assessed

Waimahanga
β›” Boswell Track - still being assessed
πŸ”΄ Waverley St Link – Closed

Reotahi Coastal Walkway
🟒 All tracks open

Tutukākā
🟒 All tracks open
Matapōuri / Whale Bay
🟒 All tracks open

Parihaka
πŸ”΄closed - please see the link below.

Whananaki South Tracks
🟒 Captain Bougainville monument track – Open
🟠 Coastal Walkway – Open with caution
🟒 Sands Road – Open
🟒 Tamaterau – Open
🟒 Manganese Point – Open

Raumanga Falls Track
🟒 Open

Mair Park
🟒 All tracks open (to Bridge across river to Hatea walkway)

Waipu Cove and Waipu Coastal
β›” Still being all assessed

Taiharuru Headland
πŸ”΄ Closed

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