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    Truman Track

    Walking & HikingWest Coast, West Coast New Zealand 🇳🇿

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    Truman Track

    Walking & HikingWest Coast, West Coast New Zealand 🇳🇿

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    48Positive
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    https://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/places-to-go/west-coast/places/paparoa-national-park/things-to-do/tracks/truman-track/
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    Reviews

    10 Reviews

    🇩🇪
    Anonymous
    Nov 17, 2022
    Positive

    Nice short walk. End up with two platforms. The lower one has a door and stairs to the beach. Sat on a rock by the water.

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    Anonymous
    Feb 23, 2022
    Neutral

    Nice short walk through the forest with a couple of really tall trees. The lookout over the beach is very pretty but unfortunately there is no beach access.

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    Anonymous
    Jan 27, 2022
    Neutral

    A nice lookout but the access to the beach is blocked with a fence

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    Anonymous
    Sep 24, 2021
    Neutral

    Lovely short walk but access to the beach is currently blocked (was there low tide) which was sad

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    Anonymous
    Dec 19, 2020
    Positive

    This is a great short walk and the bay is like stepping onto a different planet. 100% recommend.

    🇩🇪
    Anonymous
    May 28, 2020
    Positive

    Nice short bush walk to a wonderful beach with great waves and a small waterfall.

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    Anonymous
    Feb 27, 2020
    Positive

    Going beautifully at low tide.

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    Anonymous
    Nov 15, 2019
    Positive

    Open! Must do

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    Anonymous
    Oct 24, 2019
    Positive

    Wow! Just amazing. We also saw a fur seal. Definitely worth it.

    🇩🇪
    Anonymous
    Oct 18, 2019
    Positive

    If you have time definitely a stop value! The beach invites you to linger.

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