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Whinray Scenic Reserve Track (Motu Falls), New Zealand
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Whinray Scenic Reserve is a 429 hectare reserve featuring native forest and a spectacular set of waterfalls on the wild and scenic Motu River.
The Whinray Scenic Reserve Track is a 6.3 kmone way trail that takes 2-3 hours. Walk across the reserve from the car park on Marumoko Road to the Motu Falls car park. The walk from this end is an easy, downhill gradient and is suitable for all ages.
A magnificent 42 m suspension bridge now crosses the Motu River just down stream from the falls.
Whinray Scenic Reserve is 87 km from Gisborne, halfway between Opotiki and Gisborne. The car park on Motu Falls Road is 5 km past the Motu township. The reserve can also be accessed from Marumoko Road.
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