What is Tapuwae Tairāwhiti Trails?

A regional network showcasing 64 diverse trails across walking, biking, heritage, accessible paths, and more across te Tairāwhiti Gisborne.

How many trails are available and how are they categorised?

More than 60 trails are described and sorted by type, including Walking, Biking, Shared Paths, Heritage Trails; grade (Easy, Intermediate, Advanced, Mixed); and distance from under 2km to over 50 km. Tapuwae Tairāwhiti Trails.

How do I find the right trail for me?

Use filters for trail type, distance and difficulty to tailor your search to your interests and ability Tapuwae Tairāwhiti Trails.

Are the descriptions bilingual?

Yes! The trail pages can be read in both English and te reo Māori Tapuwae Tairāwhiti Trails.

Where can I see alerts for trail closures or hazards?

Check the Trail alerts section on the website for up-to-date information Tapuwae Tairāwhiti Trails.

Any safety tips or guidance before heading out?

Yes -- visit the Tips & Safety section for important recommendations on preparing for your outing Tapuwae Tairāwhiti Trails.

Are there trails suitable for people with disabilities?

Yes -- look for Accessible trails in the trail type filters Tapuwae Tairāwhiti Trails.

Can I bring my dog on the trails?

Some trails are dog-friendly. Users should check specific trail details to confirm dog access and any related rules or permits.

Who funds and supports Tapuwae Tairāwhiti Trails?

The project is supported by Trust Tairāwhiti, the Lottery Bay of Plenty/Gisborne Community fund and various partner organisations Tapuwae Tairāwhiti Trails.