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Shakespeare Cliff Lookout – Lonely Bay loop from Whitianga

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Waikato

Shakespeare Cliff Lookout – Lonely Bay loop from Whitianga

Moderate

4.7

(10)

hikers

Shakespeare Cliff Lookout – Lonely Bay loop from Whitianga

02:50

10.5km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Includes ferry crossings

Check ferry timetable.

After 1.14 km for 194 m

After 9.70 km for 194 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

787 m

Whitianga Beach

Highlight • Beach

943 m

Whitianga Waterfront Promenade

Highlight • Trail

1.14 km

Whitianga Ferry

Highlight • Structure

For foot passengers & cyclists. No timetable, just continuous service. Cash or card in May 2023. Pay onboard the ferry.

Tip by

2.48 km

Eggsentric Cafe and Restaurant

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely café along the road

Tip by

2.51 km

Bay Beneath a Kauri Tree

Highlight • Beach

Enjoy your lunch break in the shade of the kauri tree

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Tip by

2.51 km

Flaxmill Bay

Highlight • Beach

Sandy beach. Quiet. Views onto Shakespeare Cliff Reserve.

Tip by

3.24 km

Viewpoint

3.99 km

Shakespeare Cliff Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

The vantage point is particularly suitable on sunny days with good visibility, so you can take great pictures and enjoy the view even more.

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Tip by

4.38 km

Lonely Bay

Highlight • Beach

10.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.43 km

2.78 km

2.64 km

1.57 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.52 km

2.48 km

803 m

737 m

382 m

306 m

Elevation

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Highest point (60 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 19 June

17°C

4°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Shakespeare Cliff Lookout – Lonely Bay loop from Whitianga

Whitianga Beach

Whitianga Waterfront Promenade

Whitianga Ferry

Eggsentric Cafe and Restaurant

Bay Beneath a Kauri Tree

Flaxmill Bay

Shakespeare Cliff Lookout

Lonely Bay

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