The best waterfall hikes and walks in Hinewai Reserve

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Dive into the area’s natural wonders with our curated list of waterfall hikes and walks in Hinewai Reserve. Whether you’re after eye-catching cascades or serene streams, here are some of the best hiking trails in Hinewai Reserve with waterfalls.

Hinewai Reserve Waterfall – Waterfall in Hinewai Reserve loop from Akaroa	Intermediate 02:18 6.64km
Look Out – Mikimiki Knob loop from Akaroa	Easy 01:44 5.03km
Kowhai Knoll Viewpoint – Easy-To-Follow Trail loop from Akaroa	Intermediate 02:49 7.29km
Kowhai Knoll Viewpoint loop from Akaroa	Intermediate 01:52 4.84km

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Hinewai Reserve Waterfall – Waterfall in Hinewai Reserve loop from Akaroa
02:18
6.64km
2.9km/h
380m
380m
Intermediate
5
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Look Out – Mikimiki Knob loop from Akaroa
01:44
5.03km
2.9km/h
270m
260m
Easy
6
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Kowhai Knoll Viewpoint – Easy-To-Follow Trail loop from Akaroa
02:49
7.29km
2.6km/h
530m
530m
Intermediate
5.0
(5)
19
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Kowhai Knoll Viewpoint loop from Akaroa
01:52
4.84km
2.6km/h
350m
350m
Intermediate
7
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.