635 days ago

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.

๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ Here is a list of popular tracks and their current status. If your favourite is closed, try somewhere new!

Coronation Scenic Reserve
๐ŸŸข Frank Holman โ€“ Open
๐ŸŸข Kauika Road Link โ€“ Open
๐ŸŸข Selwyn Ave โ€“ Open
๐Ÿ”ด Quarry Garden to Frank Holman โ€“ Closed
๐Ÿ”ด Kauika Rd West to Art Garden Lookout โ€“ Closed

Otuihau Whangฤrei Falls
๐ŸŸข Loop Track โ€“ Open

A H Reed Memorial Park
๐ŸŸข All Tracks open

Hฤtea River walkway
๐ŸŸ  Whangarei Falls to A.H Reed โ€“ Open with caution
๐Ÿ”ด Whareroa Rd to Vale Rd โ€“ Closed
๐ŸŸข Vale Rd to Town Basin โ€“ Open

Abbey Caves
โ›” Still being assessed

Waimahanga
โ›” Boswell Track - still being assessed
๐Ÿ”ด Waverley St Link โ€“ Closed

Reotahi Coastal Walkway
๐ŸŸข All tracks open

Tutukฤkฤ
๐ŸŸข All tracks open
Matapลuri / Whale Bay
๐ŸŸข All tracks open

Parihaka
๐Ÿ”ดclosed - please see the link below.

Whananaki South Tracks
๐ŸŸข Captain Bougainville monument track โ€“ Open
๐ŸŸ  Coastal Walkway โ€“ Open with caution
๐ŸŸข Sands Road โ€“ Open
๐ŸŸข Tamaterau โ€“ Open
๐ŸŸข Manganese Point โ€“ Open

Raumanga Falls Track
๐ŸŸข Open

Mair Park
๐ŸŸข All tracks open (to Bridge across river to Hatea walkway)

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

Taiharuru Headland
๐Ÿ”ด Closed

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