Morrinsville River Walk

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Cureton Street, Morrinsville
Months of operation
All Year
Trail length:
1.8 km
The rural township of Morrinsville is home to several great short walks, from heritage and art trails to park and forest tracks.

The Morrinsville River Walk provides a pleasant 40 minute walk in the heart of Morrinsville. Taking in the Morrinsville Recreation Ground, the walk follows the river through a stand of mature trees including native Totara.

Highlights include a small waterfall and plenty of spots to stop for a family picnic, as well as the added bonus of the playground in the recreation ground and the nearby Swim Zone for summer swimming.

Pricing
Free
Proximity to Town:
Entrance off Avenue Road South, Morrinsville
Activity Duration:
40 minutes one way
Trail entry point:
Entrance off Avenue Road South, Morrinsville
Trail time:
40 minutes one way

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