Patea Dam & River Walk (Full-Day / Pick Your Own Distance)

Schedule

Fri, 13 Feb, 2026 at 11:30 pm

UTC+13:00

Location

Church on Ingestre Car Park | Wanganui, MW

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Patea Dam & River Walk (Full-Day / Pick Your Own Distance)
DATE: Saturday 14th February
TIME: 9.30am
MEETING LOCATION: Church On Ingestre Car Park
DIFFICULTY: Easy to Easy/Mod
WALK LEADER: Carl
COST: $20 (for transport & bbq dinner, $15 for ages 15 & under ,$10 for 5 & under)
(Please register interest by the Friday before the trip, by emailing [email protected], or by contacting the trip leaders)
Our adventure today takes us up to the Patea Dam and the Lake Rotorangi Hydro Walkway, which is a short loop walk through the black beech, tawa, and nikau palm forest on a bend above Lake Rotorangi, the longest man-made lake in New Zealand. Then it's off to the Patea Beach for River & Beach walks
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Church on Ingestre Car Park, 42 Ingestre St, Wanganui, Whanganui 4500, New Zealand

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