Date/Time
Date(s) - Sat 3 May
All Day
Location
Waikanae Railway Station north end car park
Botanise a lowland forest remnant around Lake Papaitonga. This is the only lowland lake in Horowhenua with its forest and other vegetation intact. Forest is coastal dune forest, with swamp species such as kahikatea. There are also scrub and wetland areas though access to these may be limited. The DOC website warns that the track is rough and slippery – bring good footwear.
Map: NZTopo50-BN33 Levin.
Meet: 9.30 a.m. Waikanae Station, north end car park, from where you will travel in convoy sharing transport.
Leader: Eleanor Burton, phone 021 0588 324