This walkway uses the Kapuni to Auckland gas pipeline route for 14km from Pukearuhe to Tongaporutu and offers stunning views of the North Taranaki coastline and the Parininihi Marine Reserve. The walkway travels partly over private land and is closed to access from 1 July to 30 September.
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…WHITE CLIFFS TRACK WALKWAY - North Taranaki Visit Web Site This walkway uses the Kapuni to Auckland gas pipeline route for 14km from Pukearuhe to Tongaporutu and offers stunning views of the North Taranaki coastline and the Parininihi Marine Reserve. The walkway travels partly over private land and…
…towering rock formations on the beach known as the Three Sisters, turn down Pilot Road (on the seaward side of State Highway 3) north of the Tongaporutu bridge (15 minutes drive from Mokau, 90 minute drive from Waitomo turn-off). There is another formation next to the sisters known as 'Elephant…
…of the Tongaporutu Bridge and park in the riverside reserve. At low tide you can walk alongside the river and round the point where you will find the Three Sisters and Elephant Rock. In nearby caves you can also view a rock drawing of a curious six-toed foot. * Where to go: Pilot Road, Tongaporutu,…
…ancient paths and deep ditches. The pa was the centre of power for the Nga Mahanga a Tairi hapu of the Taranaki tribe. Six kilometres north of Tongaporutu on State Highway 3, it's possible to see the remains of the most spectacular of all Taranaki pa—Te Kawau. This stronghold occupied the flat…
…through which the Pevensie children first re-enter Narnia in the movie version of The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian. * Elephant Rock, Tongaporutu - On the North Taranaki coast, use a little imagination and you will find a large rock elephant on the beach standing alongside rock formations…