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The best place to start is the carpark on Carsons Road. From there, follow the Tarata Track signs to head into the forest. The first stop is stop number 1 by a māhoe tree on your left.

1

Stop 1 - Māhoe

Māhoe Whiteywood (Melicytus ramiflorus)

2

Stop 2 - Hangehange

Hangehange New Zealand privet (Geniostoma ligustrifolium)

3

Stop 3 - Kānuka

Kānuka (Kunzea ericoides)

4

Stop 4 - Ponga

Ponga Silver tree fern (Cyathea dealbata)

5

Stop 5 - Taraire

Taraire (Beilschmedia taraire)

6

Stop 6 - Ridge line

Ridge line

7

Stop 7 - Kohekohe

Kohekohe New Zealand mahogany (Dysoxylum spectabile)

8

Stop 8 - Nīkau grove

Nīkau grove (Rhopalostylis sapida)

9

Stop 9 - Pōhutukawa

Pōhutukawa (Metrosideros excelsa)

10

Stop 10 - Mataī

Mataī Black pine (Prumnopitys taxifolia)

11

Stop 11 - Regrowth

Regrowth after big slip

12

Stop 12 - Karaka

Karaka (Corynocarpus laevigatus)

13

Stop 13 - Mamaku

Mamaku Black fern (Cyathea medullaris)

14

Stop 14 - Pūriri

Pūriri (Vitex lucens)

15

Stop 15 - Māpou

Māpou (Myrsine australis)

16

Stop 16 - Māmāngi

Māmāngi Tree coprosma (Coprosma arborea)

17

Stop 17 - Tarata

Tarata Lemonwood (Pittosporum eugenoides)

18

Stop 18 - Ponga entwined

Ponga entwined

19

Stop 19 - Awa (Stream)

Stream

20

Stop 20 - Northern rātā

Northen rātā (Meterosideros robusta)

21

Stop 21

End of Tarata Track

Tarata Track Tree Trail
Walking
1 Stop
1h 20m
1km