Timeline
Nicky went for a hike
February 3, 2025
Time
2h55m
Distance
8.58km
Speed
4.3km/h
Ascent
120m
Descent
110m
February 4, 2025
You can start at either end of this walk. I chose to park at the stone store because I wanted to first see Rainbow Falls from downstream. This was the best view.
Nicky went for a hike
January 29, 2025
Time
3h50m
Distance
8.10km
Speed
3.5km/h
Ascent
260m
Descent
260m
January 30, 2025
This wide, well-graded track with a gentle incline leading into the Waima Ranges provides the easiest access to Framptons Hut, about a one-hour walk.
The path follows a tributary of the Whirinaki River, weaving through regenerating native bush. Mountain streams and small waterfalls cascade down from
February 27, 2025
Pataua South beach is dog friendly. The pa is closed to the public.