CONNETT LOOP TRACK - Egmont National Park
An easy and beautiful 40 minute 700m loop walk.
Map Data: Google, Digital Globe, Department of Conservation (DOC).
CONNETT LOOP TRACK - Egmont National Park
The walk begins at the downhill side of the carpark by the North Egmont Visitor Centre and takes us through some gobsmackingly beautiful Goblin Forest.
CONNETT LOOP TRACK - Egmont National Park
We take the left fork at this point and continue downhill.
CONNETT LOOP TRACK - Egmont National Park
There it is... Goblin Forest.
CONNETT LOOP TRACK - Egmont National Park
More Goblin Forest. Just beautiful...
CONNETT LOOP TRACK - Egmont National Park
It truly is amazing to find such gorgeous Goblin Forest so very close to the road. It is worth coming to Egmont National Park just to see this...
CONNETT LOOP TRACK - Egmont National Park
This little side track takes us on a few metres detour to a viewpoint.
CONNETT LOOP TRACK - Egmont National Park
Hmmmm... Not much of a view today.
CONNETT LOOP TRACK - Egmont National Park
The track continues downhill.
CONNETT LOOP TRACK - Egmont National Park
CONNETT LOOP TRACK - Egmont National Park
CONNETT LOOP TRACK - Egmont National Park
Now the track climbs back up the hill. The forest is stunningly beautiful all the way.
CONNETT LOOP TRACK - Egmont National Park
And here the track joins up with itself, forming a loop and we retrace our steps back to where we began this walk.
CONNETT LOOP TRACK - Egmont National Park
CONNETT LOOP TRACK - Egmont National Park
It's an easy climb, savouring the gorgeous Goblin Forest...
CONNETT LOOP TRACK - Egmont National Park
...back to the carpark.