Waiwhakareke Natural heritage Park is a 60ha park located on the northwest outskirts of Hamilton, across the road from Hamilton Zoo.The park has easy walking tracks with a loop and connecting tracks. Suitable for walkers looking for an easy walking trail in peaceful surrondings
The park is on it's way to becoming a self-sustaining sanctuary that represents the original ecosystem diversity of the Hamilton Basin. The park has a peat lake (Waiwhakareke or Horseshoe lake) and wetland ecosystems with native plantings being restored.
Named for one of the barbed wire balls that are remains of the retired fencing that are decorating the landscape,the cache is a small camoflaged container that is in a tree on one of the walking tracks. Bring you own pen please