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Escarpment Track
Sports Recreation
5.0 (3 reviews)
1 Muri Road, Pukerua Bay, Porirua 5026, New Zealand
Highlights from Reviews
• amazing views
The hike offers spectacular and amazing coastal views throughout, making it a highly rewarding experience.
• well signposted
The trail is clearly marked with good signage, making navigation straightforward for hikers.
• suspension bridges
The presence of two suspension bridges adds an exciting and unique element to the hiking experience.
• train accessibility
The hike is easily accessible by train, with free parking at one end and a convenient one-stop ride to the start or end.
• enjoyable downhill
Starting at Pukerua Bay offers a challenging beginning followed by an easy downhill walk through the forest for the final kilometers.
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