Opua Forest Paihia Lookout Track

Disappointing

Nice enough walk but the view at the look out is disappointing as the trees have grown up to high. The views to the sides are ok but nothing special. I was hoping for an open panorama view as this is ...

Disappointing

Nice enough walk but the view at the look out is disappointing as the trees have grown up to high. The views to the sides are ok but nothing special. I was hoping for an open panorama view as this is ...

Not worth the effort

The view from the paihia school lookout/viewpoint is fairly average and obscured by trees right in the middle. There's two areas you can look between the trees to get what you see from the photos othe...

Not worth the effort

The view from the paihia school lookout/viewpoint is fairly average and obscured by trees right in the middle. There's two areas you can look between the trees to get what you see from the photos othe...

Worth it for the view

You have the option of a long or short walk. The view was worth the walk. It is mainly uphill on the way up, which can be challenging for older people, but easily 30 mins each way on the short track t...