You get wet walking Papakauri Stream, but it's wonderful all the same. Photo: Maria Tiscleder

Papakauri Stream, Russell Forest

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The Papakauri Stream provides a four hour route through Russell Forest, as part of the Te Araroa Trail. The trail starts at the end of Waikare Valley Road and soon follows the bed of Papakauri Stream, surrounded by lush forest. The stream eventually joins the Punaruku Track, where there is a shelter. Follow the track […]

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