Battle Hill Farm Forest Park, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Battle Hill Farm Forest Park is a Wellington Regional park near Paekakariki, New Zealand. It contains the site of the Battle of Battle Hill and is intersected by Transmission Gully.

The park contains a working farm near the entrance at Paekakariki Hill Road and extends over the surrounding hills and into a plantation forest. It contains several loop walkways, some suitable for mountain biking and horse riding.

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What to do in Battle Hill Farm Forest Park:

Wild Life: Long-tailed Cuckoo, Silvereye, North Island Saddleback, New Zealand Thrush, New Zealand Robin, New Zealand Kokako, North Island Weka, Stitchbird, Banded Rail, Little Spotted Kiwi, Huia, Kaka, Tomtit, Grey Warbler, Kereru, Tui, Fantail, Starling, Bellbird, Blackbird, New Zealand Falcon, Sparrow, Chaffinch, Yellowhammer, Magpie, Spur-winged Plover, Mallard, Pukeko, Paradise Duck, Black Swan, Shortfin Eel, Inanga, Banded Kokopu, Giant Kokopu, Possum, Rat, Stoat, Ferret and Weasel
Adventure: Mountain Biking, Horse Riding, Camping, Bird Watching, Walking, Picnicking

Where is Battle Hill Farm Forest Park:

Region: The Park sits astride Horokiri Valley.
Location: Pauatahanui, Porirua city, Wellington region, New Zealand

When & how to get to Battle Hill Farm Forest Park:

Best Time to Visit: to
Getting There: Turn off SH 58 at Pauatahanui onto the Paekakariki Hill Road and drive 6km to Battle Hill Farm Forest Park. Alternatively, turn off SH1 at Plimmerton onto Grays Rd, then turn left at the end onto Paekakariki Hill Rd.
Nearest Town: Pauatahanui
Nearest Airport: Wellington
Nearest Railway Station: Wellington

Where to stay (Lodges / Guest Houses / Camps / Resorts / Hotels):

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Climate & Weather conditions in Battle Hill Farm Forest Park:

Temp: 1.2 c to 17.1 c
Rainfall: 1400 cm
Altitude: m

Other details about Battle Hill Farm Forest Park:

Established: 1987
Area: 5 sq km
Language: English and Maori