Scenic Trails for Every Explorer!
Pukekohe and the Franklin district offer walks ranging from short town paths to longer reserve circuits on volcanic terrain. Pukekohe Hill Reserve is the signature walk — a volcanic cone track with summit views across the Waikato plains and Manukau Harbour. The Ngā Puke e Rima o Pukekohe (Five Summits Trail) links several volcanic cones for a longer half-day challenge. Around town, Samuel Miller Reserve, Rosa Birch Park, and the Franklin Early Settlers Walkway provide accessible flat routes for all fitness levels.
Browse all walking tracks below:
Stroll through Te Ara O Whangamaire’s scenic trails, where family-friendly paths lead to breathtaking views and hidden wildlife surprises await you. Discover more inside.
Join the Franklin Early Settlers Walkway to uncover Pukekohe’s rich history and breathtaking nature—what secrets will you discover along the way?
Take a leisurely walk through Ernie’s Reserve paths and uncover the hidden gems of nature that await your discovery.
On the Pukekohe 5 Summits Trail, discover breathtaking views and volcanic history that will leave you eager to explore more of this captivating journey.
Hidden in Pukekohe, Samuel Miller Reserve offers lush landscapes and community events that invite nature lovers to explore its serene beauty. Discover what awaits you!
Uncover the endless outdoor adventures waiting for you at Rosa Birch Park, where family fun and excitement are just around the corner!
Step into Pukekohe Hill Reserve for stunning hikes and breathtaking views, but there’s so much more waiting to be discovered.
