Bay of Plenty · Hiking

Otara Stopbank Trail

An out-and-back trail, 2.1 miles each way (4.1 miles round trip) in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

2.1 mi
round trip
134 ft
climb
20 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Otara Stopbank Trail is an out-and-back trail, 2.1 miles each way (4.1 miles round trip) in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. It stays at about 20 ft above sea level and is close to flat. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is Ōpōtiki, about 1.2 miles southeast of the trailhead. For camping, Tirhohonga Beach Motor Camp and Island View Holiday Park are within about 6 miles. There are 3 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.

  • NearbyWaioweka Trail · Te Ara ki Hikurangi · Matata Lagoon Track

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