Distance: 3.1 km (0.8 DOC hours) - Road - Easy terrain
Altitude: 0m to 9m. Gain: 9m. Loss: 0m . Gradient: 0 deg (Flat)
Skills:

Road (1/9)
Formed road, 4WD track, etc

Primary, mapped (1/5)
Formal route, on maps, principal access to hut or along range / catchment

Flat (difficulty: 1/5)
Flat

Easy (difficulty: 1/5)
Grass / prepared surface

None (difficulty: 1/7)
No alpine skills required

None (difficulty: 1/6)
No unbridged river crossings

None (difficulty: 1/7)
No alpine skills required

An easy walk along the Ashley River stopbank on the southern bank connects the beach carpark at the north end of Waikuku Beach and the SH1 Ashley River bridge. This is part of the Rakihuru Trail.

Note: Described in the reverse direction to your journey

An easy walk along the Ashley River stopbank on the southern bank connects the beach carpark at the north end of Waikuku Beach and the SH1 Ashley River bridge. This is part of the Rakihuru Trail.