Huia
Tracks
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Tom Thumb Track
Tramping track
What to expect:
Tramping tracks will:
- consist of formed and drained surfaces.
- be signposted at track entrances and key junctions.
Tramping tracks may:
- have structures in permanent wet areas but waterways will not generally be bridged.
Tramping tracks may also have limited track information, and steep grades.
Suitable for people of reasonable fitness and experience.
- Distance:
- 1.6 km
- Time:
- 0.75 hour
- Wheelchair access:
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No
- Pram access:
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No
- Cellphone coverage:
- Coverage is available in set locations only for Vodafone service check, Vodafone coverage map, and for Telecom service check, Telecom coverage map
Directions:
From Karamatura Track, track crosses Karamatura Stream (unsafe when in flood), then ascends steeply to lead around bluffs with views of Manukau Harbour. Track continues over fairly even ground then climbs to meet Twin Peaks Track beside ‘Tom Thumb’ Kauri.
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.
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