Old Mill Track, Whangaparapara

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Discover the site of the Kauri Timber Company sawmill and an historic steam traction engine.

Old Mill Track travels through rejuvenating bush. It follows the edge of mangroves to The Green Campsite (15 minutes), before crossing two steep spurs and descending to the site of the Kauri Timber Company sawmill and an historic steam traction engine.

At low tide, the track can be walked around the shoreline, beginning at The Green Campsite.

Have a look at the Whangaparapara map here!

Star Treks offer a private guided walking experience to take you through along the fascinating Old Mill Track meeting local characters Tony Litherland.

Points of Interest

Old Kauri Timber sawmill
Historic Steam Traction engine

Duration
2 Hours return
Difficulty/Grade
Easy walking track
Dog Rules
No dogs permitted
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