
North IslandWaikato
Great Lake Trails · W2K
Cross a forested headland between Whakaipo Bay and Kinloch, with views over Lake Taupō.
14 kmOne way · Excludes Headland Loop
The trail
Whakaipo Bay to Kinloch, Taupō
The trail climbs from Whakaipo Bay through native forest, then descends above Whangamata Bay to Kinloch. The optional 9.5 km Headland Loop is additional to this route.
Before you go
- This is a shared trail. Riders must respect walkers and other trail users.
- Plan transport between the ends or allow for a return journey. The listed distance and times are one way.
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Check official trail informationMap reference
W2K / Whakaipo Bay trails area
This point shows the trail area. Use the official trail information to plan your starting point.
View map referenceTrail information sourceDepartment of Conservation


