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Kākakaiau-Robinsons Bay

Robinsons Bay, before Akaroa on SH 75, has a short walk through an historic school site.

Robinson Bay track

Start Turn off State Highway 75 to Robinsons Bay Valley Road and park by the reserve sign about 100 m along. Walk up School Road to access – no parking on School Road
Finish Same as starting point
Distance 400 m
Time 10 minutes return
Dogs Dogs must be on a leash
Accessibility Suitable for buggies
Description

This short track circles around a former school site in Robinsons Bay.

Native bush, farm displays and information panels on the history of the area provide interest all the way. The site of the old schoolhouse provides great views across the bay.

Get ready for this track using Plan My Walk(external link)(external link) by the NZ Mountain Safety Council. You can find track alerts, weather forecasts, trip reviews and a packing list, so you are set for your adventure.