Redwoods Forest, also known as Whakarewarewa Forest, is one of Rotorua’s most popular
outdoor recreation areas. The forest is famous for its towering redwood trees and
well-maintained walking and cycling trails.
Visitors can explore a network of tracks suitable for casual walks, trail running, and mountain
biking, all set within a peaceful forest environment.
For travelers, Redwoods Forest offers a refreshing natural escape close to the city, ideal for
both relaxation and outdoor activity
- 🌲 Walk scenic 🥾 forest trails 🚶
- 🚲 Enjoy cycling and 🚵 mountain bike tracks 🏔️
- 🌉 Visit the Redwoods 🪵 Treewalk if available 🏮
- 🧘 Relax in shaded 🍃 forest areas 🌳
- 📸 Take nature and 🎞️ forest photographs 🖼️
- 🚗 From Rotorua city: 🏘️ Short drive, taxi, or bike ride 🚲
- 🅿️ Parking available 🚘 at forest entrances 🏁
- 🛤️ Accessible by local 🚶 walking and cycling paths 🚲
- 👟 Wear comfortable walking 🚶 or cycling shoes 🚲
- 💧 Bring water for 🥤 longer walks 🥾
- 🪧 Follow trail signs 🗺️ and safety guidelines 🛡️
- 🤝 Respect shared-use 🚲 paths 🚶
- 🕘 09:00 AM – Arrive and 🚶 choose a walking track 🛤️
- 🕙 10:30 AM – Explore forest 🌲 trails 🥾
- 🕛 12:30 PM – Rest or 🧺 picnic in the forest 🍎
- 🕑 02:00 PM – Optional cycling 🚲 or treewalk visit 🌉
