Take a detour off O'Farrells Track via this bush covered trail.
| Start | Junction with O'Farrells Track |
|---|---|
| Finish | Junction with O'Farrells Track |
| Distance | 500m |
| Time | 20 minutes one way |
| Toilets | Located at Sign of the Bellbird and Governors Bay Hall |
| Dogs | Dogs must be on a short leash |
| Description |
This quiet track meanders through a forested Kanuka gully with a thick understorey of ferns and shrubs. It starts from and returns to O'Farrells Track. The tracks in Ohinetahi are managed by the Summit Road Society(external link). You can find maps and more information about the area on their website. |
Walking tracks
Shared use
Connecting tracks
Closed
Parking
Bus stop
Toilets
Water fountains
Accessible tracks
Challenging feature
Entry and exit point
Point of interest
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