Time 1hr 15mins Distance 2.7km
Take the time to explore the Heritage Trail. This trail highlights some of the historic buildings and parks. Step back in time and get a real feeling for the early history of the town.
Start Point: St Matthews Anglican Church
Time 30 mins (one way) Distance 1.3km
This walk starts at the Holmwood Park subdivision and meanders along the river side. It is mostly flat making it suitable for a range of walkers. There is a reserve at the Northern end of the walk, featuring rolling grass areas with some small gardens, a pond (for storm water retention), and the Piako River. There is space for a picnic.
Start Point: Holmwood Park Drive or Riverview Road.
Time 15 mins (one way) Distance 800m
An ideal walk for the whole family and paved parkways make it suitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs. The kids can enjoy some time out at the playground.
Start Point: George Street/Willow Grove area.
Time 40mins (one way) Distance 1.8km
Enjoy a scenic walk along the River, set amongst native bush, and stroll around the Recreation Grounds. This walk is family-friendly. There is plenty to see along the way, including a waterfall.
Start Point: Avenue Road South or Studholme Street.
Time / Distance – times and distance to be updated soon
The new extension to the River Walk is now open. Take a leisurely stroll along the track, over the swing bridge and continue going, this new part of the walk goes under the road and joins up with the Holmwood Park section.
Start Point: Kereone Road (opposite the Morrinsville Light Horse Club) after the bridge or Holmwood Park.
Time 10mins (0neway) Distance 600m
This walkway provides a link between several streets in the urban Parkwood subdivision. The pathway follows the stream for a short way, making for a lovely scenic short walk.
Start Point: Golf Course Road
Time 1 hr 30 min circuit (20 mins to summit)
Distance Varies
40-hectare reserve. Easy to moderate walking, from a few minutes to a day. The track is mostly well-formed, some sections may be steep, rough, or muddy. Suitable for people with low to moderate fitness and abilities. Clearly sign posted. Stream and river crossings are bridged.
Start Point: Tauhei Road.
Time & Distance varies
A large network of mountain biking tracks in a beautiful and isolated setting. Enjoy many views including the native vegetation and the large water reservoir that supplies water to the Morrinsville township. A grass bank overlooking the reservoir provides an ideal setting for a picnic after your workout.
Start Point: Waterworks Road.