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Brook Homestead Walk
 ¾ hour / 1.5 km
Settlers Farm Track
1 hour / 3 km
Settlers Valley Walk
1 ½ hours / 3 km

Awhitu

Tracks

Click on a track name on the left to view its details.

Settlers Farm Track
Mountain bike track

Follow the yellow waymakers and you will get to explore most of the park. Watch out for no go areas through regenerating bush.

What to expect:

Mountain bike tracks are graded using the New Zealand Mountain Bike Association grading system. Please refer to the individual track description for more detail.

Distance:
3.0 km
Time:
1.0 hour
Wheelchair access:
No
Pram access:
No

Before you go:
Please read our advice for planning and enjoying your time in regional parks.

Security:
Theft from vehicles is not common but unfortunately can happen. You should take the same reasonable precautions you take when parking at other locations and remember to lock your vehicle and take your valuables with you.

Park opening hours:

Summer:
Open 24 hours
Winter:
Open 24 hours

Weekend opening hours:

Summer:
Open 24 hours
Winter:
Open 24 hours

Public holiday opening hours:

Summer:
Open 24 hours
Winter:
Open 24 hours

How to get to Awhitu

Take State Highway 1 south, turn off at Drury and follow the signs to Waiuku. From Waiuku drive up the Awhitu Peninsula through Matakawau. About 2km past Matakawau turn right down Brook Rd into the park.

Distance from Auckland CBD: 90 km

  
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