Barnett Park Cave Loop Track

A decent climb up to a cave which offers excellent views back down the valley.

Start Access the track via Bay View Road and Barnett Park Sports Ground. 
Finish Same as starting point.
Distance 2.5 km
Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Dogs Must be kept on a leash
Description

This track can be walked as a loop in either direction from Barnett Park. On both sides of the main valley, it's a steady climb to a staircase that leads up to a cave. The view from the cave back down the valley is superb and well worth the effort. Moderate fitness required.

Get ready for this track using Plan My Walk(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. 

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Entry and exit point


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Point of interest


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