Walk
Hokitika Gorge
Hokitika, West Coast
Short walk to a swing bridge over a gorge with milky-turquoise water.
- Cost
- Free
- Time to allow
- 45 min
A 15 minute return stroll leads to a lookout and swing bridge above water that glows a milky turquoise from glacial rock flour. It is easy enough for most people and busiest around midday.
Good to know
- Colour is best in sun
- Gravel road for the last section
- Part of the walk is wheelchair accessible
- Best time
- Midday, sun overhead
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- 30 minutes inland, final road partly gravel
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- No dogs
Facilities
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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