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Ohinetonga lagoon walk
Owhango, Manawatū-Whanganui
Two-hour track from Owhango past a lagoon with picnic spots and swimming in the river.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
The track runs through varied scenery by Ohinetonga Lagoon and bush with tall trees and ferns. DOC notes good swimming spots by the river and picnic areas, and it works well with children. There is a short rockfall section that you should walk through quickly.
Good to know
- Rockfall risk on a short signed stretch, do not stop there
- Highest risk during or after heavy rain
- Steep drops to the river in places
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Turn off SH4 at the walking tracks sign in Owhango
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
Facilities
- Picnic tables
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