Hokitika

LOCATION : Kumara EASY Time: 10 min one wayAccess: Turn off SH73, 1 km east of Kumara onto a metalled road running alongside a water raceFeatures: Walk passes through stone-fields of old goldmining tailings & manuka forest to huge

LOCATION : Lake Kaniere HARD MULTI-DAY Time: 4-5 daysAccess: Turn off the Kokatahi/Lake Kaniere circuit road at the sign post “Access to Toaroha Valley”, cross the bridge over the Kokatahi River and follow the road as far as

Hokitika History Walk with Ann. Join me in a 1.5 hour guided walk of Hokitika Town. Here we’ll view the buildings the goldrush created. You’ll hear how Hokitika’s port was a main entry point into New

LOCATION : Awatuna/Goldsborough MODERATE Time: 1.5 hour loopAccess: Starts at Goldsborough camping area, crosses creek and climbs via German Gully Track to Scandinavian Hill Road. Turn north here and return by Goffs Track and part of the Goldsborough

LOCATION: Hokitika Town EASY – Buggies/Strollers ok Time: 30 min for quayside and central town features, longer if you want to see the whole thing.Access: From i-Site and Museum, or any point along the walk. Features: Goldrush and river-port town

LOCATION : Lake Mahinapua EASY – Buggies/Strollers okTime: 15 minutes one wayAccess: From lake access road. Ends close to camping areaFeatures: Tree ferns, kamahi and totara forest on old sand dunes. Small panels identify tree and shrub species.

LOCATION: Lake Kaniere EASY/MODERATETime: (Walk) 3-4 hours return or 1 hour return (option)Access: Carpark at the landing at the Northern end of Lake Kaniere. Ends at Kennedy Creek near the Kaniere Forks Power Station. A

LOCATION : Hokitika Gorge EASY – Buggies/Strollers okTime: 1 hour loop trackAccess: The Hokitika Gorge is 33kms from Hokitika. The road is signposted the whole way – look for the yellow signs that say Hokitika

LOCATION : Lake Kaniere HARD DAY HIKE OR MULTI-DAYTime: 1-2 daysAccess: Access to Mount Brown is off the eastern Lake Kaniere gravel road near Slip Bay.Features: Steep climb up to amazing views of the Alps, Lake Kaniere and

LOCATION : Lake Kaniere MODERATE Time: 4 hours one wayAccess: Carpark just south of southern end of lake. Follows western shore of lake. Ends at Sunny Bight at northern end of lake. Features: Lush forest, great lake and mountain views,