Mangawhai Cliff Walk
Epic coastal walk with stunning views
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Category

Hike

Est. Duration

2-3h

Activity level

Stunning Walk with Epic Views!

🌊 Mangawhai Beach Loop

⏱️ Time: 2-3hrs
📏 Distance: 5kms
📅 Best Time: 3 hours either side of low tide to complete the loop.

🏖️ Beautiful Nikau palms framing the beach, a cool tree arch, and a rock arch at the end – nature’s wonders at every turn!

🚫 Dogs not permitted – Kiwi Protected Zone.

🚗 Park at the Mangawhai Surf Life Saving Club car park – the track is clearly signposted from there.

💡 Tip: Many locals prefer walking the beach first for better views with the sun behind you!

🥾 Track Info:

  • Easy to moderate walking with well-formed steps.

  • Care needed when crossing boulders.

  • Suitable for those with moderate fitness.

  • Clearly signposted, but wear strong shoes or light hiking boots.

Age requirement

All ages

Seasonality

All seasons

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