24 April 2025

Gruffalo Explorers Walk

Embark on a magical adventure through the deep dark woods! Meet the Gruffalo, snake, fox, and more, with storytelling and craft activities!

Grade: Beginner grade: Easy - Flat terrain distance: 2.3km.

Young walkers can become "mouse" to explore the deep dark woods on this self-guided walk to meet new friends including snake, fox, owl, a few special New Zealand species and... the Gruffalo. Enjoy storytelling and craft activities. 

Download the Gruffalo Explores map [PDF, 2 MB].

Participants and their dependents (children must be supervised) must take full responsibility for their safety, health, and equipment while navigating varied terrain across public and private routes, wearing sturdy footwear and appropriate clothing, and carrying essential supplies, including water, food, and sun protection. 

Suitable for buggies; no dogs, please.

No postponement date.

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Grade: Beginner grade: Easy - Flat terrain distance: 2.3km.

Young walkers can become "mouse" to explore the deep dark woods on this self-guided walk to meet new friends including snake, fox, owl, a few special New Zealand species and... the Gruffalo. Enjoy storytelling and craft activities. 

Download the Gruffalo Explores map [PDF, 2 MB].

Participants and their dependents (children must be supervised) must take full responsibility for their safety, health, and equipment while navigating varied terrain across public and private routes, wearing sturdy footwear and appropriate clothing, and carrying essential supplies, including water, food, and sun protection. 

Suitable for buggies; no dogs, please.

No postponement date.

Location
Bottle Lake Forest Information Centre , Waitikiri Drive, Burwood

Event contact

Rebecca
021 713 692
rebecca.brundell@plunket.org.nz

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