Enjoy the majesty of 200-year-old tōtara along this brand new track - perfect for families, new visitors and those with reduced mobility.
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| Start | Prendergasts Track junction |
|---|---|
| Finish | Kirks Track junction |
| Distance | 900m |
| Time | 20 minutes one way, 60 return as a loop with Prendergasts and Kirks Tracks |
| Dogs | Dogs are prohibited from Omahu Bush |
| Description |
Tōtara Grove Track is the newest in the reserve. It is well graded and suitable for families, people with reduced mobility, and first-time visitors to the reserve. From the Gibraltar Rock car park, follow Prendergasts Track a short distance to the track map and the deer fence gate. Go through the deer fence gate and continue straight ahead initially uphill and then down for 20 minutes. Turn left when you reach the sign for Tōtara Grove Track. After 10 minutes, you will reach the beautiful Tōtara Grove. Enjoy the majesty of these 200-year-old trees before continuing along Tōtara Grove Track to the junction with Kirks Track. Turn left and follow Kirks Track back up the hill to the car park. |
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