#1 - Lake Waikaremoana Great Walk Trail
Te UreweraLength: 27.7 mi • Est. Multi-day
Lake Waikaremoana is a Great Walk highlighted by Panekire Bluff, Korokoro Falls, lake beaches, and massive native trees. The walk that circumnavigates most of Lake Waikaremoana in the centre of Te Urewera National Park. The walk is a three to four day excursion that begins with a tough ascent. You can choose between 5 Huts and 5 Campsites, see the map layers for more info, especially the AllTrails and OSM layers. Tūhoe people referred to Lake Waikaremoana in the saying ‘Ko Waikaremoana te wai kaukau a ngā tīpuna’, where Waikaremoana are the bathing waters of ancestors.
This hike can be done in either direction and accommodation will need to be booked in advance.
For a list of the hike broken into segments, see here: https://www.alltrails.com/lists/lake-waikaremoana-great-walk
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