We met friendly chatty people along the shared walkway/cyclway, many with dogs and children in tow (there is a good selection of children’s playgrounds in the reserves).
Quick facts about this walk
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Walk time: | approx. 60 minutes |
Distance: | about 4.55 kms |
Start: | Walter Strevens Drive, Conifer Grove |
Track: | Mainly level paths, some steps. |
Difficulty: | Suitable for users of average fitness and mobility. |
Highlights: | Manukau Harbour views, mangroves, residential homes and gardens |
Dog Friendly: | Yes – welcome on leash |
Buggies/Wheelchairs: | Yes |
Facilities: | Children's Playground, Cycleway |
FREE Map: | Download your FREE map of this walk |
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More information: My Auckland: Conifer Grove
The boardwalk through the mangroves provides a mini adventure for young children (but do keep an eye on them – one child’s scooter took a flying leap into the mud when we were there; luckily the tide was out!).
Suitable for family cycling – Brylee Drive Reserve, Takinini, 6km of shared paths.
Photos from my walk along the Conifer Grove Circuit
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