Orokawa Bay Track
- 1.8 mi
- round trip
- 1,568 ft
- climb
- 250 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Orokawa Bay Track is an out-and-back trail, 1.8 miles each way (3.6 miles round trip) in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. It runs between about 0 ft and 250 ft above sea level, with roughly 830 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Waihī Beach, about 1.2 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Matangia and Tutumatai. William Wright Waterfall is within about 3 miles. For camping, Waihi Beach Top 10 Holiday Park and Waihi Beach tasman Holiday Park are within about 6 miles. There are 4 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Orokawa Bay Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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