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Hiking : Motuoapa Cliff Lookout - Motuoapa Cliff Lookout Track

New Zealand / Aotearoa Waikato Taupō District

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Dave Winterburn

Welcome to the Motuoapa Cliff Lookout Track! This hiking route offers stunning views and a relaxed walk suitable for all skill levels.

Starting at Lake Taupo, you will begin your journey with a picturesque view of the lake. As you make your way along the trail, you will pass by the Licorice Cafe, a perfect spot to grab a quick snack or drink before continuing on.

Around the midway point of your hike, you will reach a viewpoint that overlooks the beautiful surroundings. Take a moment to soak in the scenery and capture some photos to remember your adventure.

Throughout the hike, there are designated parking areas available for your convenience, making it easy to access the trailhead.

With a distance of approximately 0.995 kilometers and an elevation gain of 33 meters, this super easy hike is perfect for a leisurely outing. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a peaceful stroll in nature, the Motuoapa Cliff Lookout Track is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the area as you explore this scenic trail.