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New Plymouth Coastal Walkway

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New Plymouth Coastal Walkway

2 - 3 hours one way. 11kms one way.

The New Plymouth Coastal Walkway takes you along the New Plymouth sea-side promenade. The wide, smooth nature of the walkway means you can walk, run, bike and roller skate!

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Feature Value Info

Organisation

New Plymouth District Council

Council organisation

Location

North Island ▷ Taranaki ▷ New Plymouth

Categories
  • Activity__walking_and_trekkingWalking
  • Free

Directions

To Coordinates

Coordinates

-39.0431533356394

174.100048446655

Latitude
-39.0431533356394
Longitude
174.100048446655
Feature Value Info

Track Duration

  • 2 to 4 hours 2 to 4 hours

Track Duration

How long does it take to walk this track on average?

2 to 4 hours

2 to 4 hours

Track Difficulty

  • Easy walk Easy walk

Track Difficulty

Considering the track's terrain, safety, facilities - how hard is this walk to complete?

Easy walk

Easy walk

Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.

Track Length

  • 10km to 20km

Track Length

What is the physical length of this track?

10km to 20km

DOC Track Category

  • Walking track Walking track

DOC Track Category

What type of category does this walking track fall into (as defined by the NZ Department of Conservation)?

Walking track

Walking track

Easy to moderate walking from a few minutes to a day. Track is mostly well formed, some sections may be steep, rough or muddy. Suitable for people with low to moderate fitness and abilities. Clearly signposted. Stream and river crossings are bridged. Walking shoes or light tramping/hiking boots required.

Track Managing Organisation

  • DOC Managed DOC Managed

Track Managing Organisation

What type of organisation operates this walking track?

DOC Managed

DOC Managed

This track is managed by the Department of Conservation. DOC is a New Zealand government organisation.

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  • 5.0/5

    Hard surface all the way or can choose to walk along the beach at low tide.

    Fabulous scenery, good coffee and snacks available along the way. A good day out!

    Reviewed over 9 years ago

    NEW ZEALAND
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    Megan

  • 3.5/5

    Nice black beach, good surf spot.

    Reviewed about 10 years ago and experienced in February 2014

    GERMANY
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    Manuel Bach

  • 5.0/5

    12km of coastal concrete/hard pack wide walkway.

    Through port, city, beaches, campgrounds, wild areas, rivers, suburbs. Gorgeous Rewahewa bridge.

    Reviewed over 12 years ago and experienced in February 2012

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    pamr