Bellbird Bush

Central, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

Short loop walk through pleasant native bush

Beginner

Foot

This is a short bush walk, allow about 15 minutes. However, there is a longer (2 hour) Spooners Hill walk (route not yet shown - but it exits at 39deg 7'44.82S, 176deg 48'49.46E). As the name suggests, the area abounds with native birds including Bellbird, Tui, Rifleman, Tomtit and native Pigeon.

Bellbird bush sign

Bellbird bush is signposted on the left a few kilometres before arriving at Boundary Stream reserve (see directions on Tumanako Loop). Park beside the entrance. The Spooners Hill loop track exit is a few kilometres south on Pohokura Road beside the entrance to Opouahi Station).

The track is a little rough and muddy in places, but generally suitable for all.

0.36km

Double track

3m 9m 767m 767m

26 Oct 2009 by ledzep

ledzep