10 October 2026
Mostly cloudy, with the odd shower. Northeasterlies.
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1 / 4Raglan area
Water-race Track
Water-race Track is a short walk starting from Bryant Memorial Reserve.
Distance
1 km
Walking time
25 min
Difficulty
Easy
Dogs
Not allowed
Wheelchair access
Not marked friendly
Current status
Alerts and track conditions
No active alerts found. Conditions can still change, so check again before leaving.
Weather outlook
Waikato forecast
Issued 10 Oct 2026, 4:55 pm
11 October 2026
Showers, possibly heavy, clearing to fine spells in the afternoon. Periods of rain developing in the evening. Northwesterlies.
12 October 2026
Occasional rain, clearing north of Hamilton in the evening but remaining cloudy. Northerlies developing for a time in the morning and afternoon.
13 October 2026
A few showers. Northwesterlies, dying out in the evening.
14 October 2026
A few showers. Northwesterlies developing in the morning.
Regional guidance only; elevation and terrain can produce different conditions.
Explore the area
Water-race Track on the map
See the full route on the map
Explore the track route and surrounding area before you set out.
Essential preparation for Water-race Track
The track takes you through regenerating coastal forest leads to a seat and to a water intake. An alternative entry track comes from Upper Wainui Road down a mown access strip to a bridge. The track follows on to link up with the Water-race Track. Use this location on Google Maps to help find your way there.
Dog access for Water-race Track
No dogs.
Before you walk Water-race Track
Track information, access and weather can change. Confirm current alerts and land-manager information close to departure, tell someone your plans, and carry equipment appropriate for the route and conditions.