Water Conservation Level 1 - Foxton and Foxton Beach

Water Conservation Level 1 has been put in place for Foxton and Foxton Beach from Friday 6 December 2024 until further notice.

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Christmas and New Year Opening Hours and Services

Council's Main Office will be closed from 5pm on Monday 23 December 2024 to Monday 6 January 2025. Find out more about our opening hours and services over the Christmas and New Year holiday period, including kerbside rubbish and recycling collections.

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Cycle Tracks & Walking Trails

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Burttons Track, Shannon

Burtton's Track (Scotts Road to Mangahao Road) lies between Palmerston North and Shannon.

Cousins Ave Track, Foxton Beach

This is a great track for mountain-biking. Turn left at the intersection of Nash Pde and Cousins Ave. Enter the forest at the end of the road and follow the track back to the start.

Ferry Reserve Track, Foxton Beach

Enjoy the cool shade of this young forestry area as you meander along the grassy path.

Foxton’s Historic Walk

This is an easy footpath walk. Start at Duncan St and follow the signs to all points of information.

Hydrabad Wreck Walkway, Waitārere

Walk from either Waitārere or Hokio Beach past the wreck of the Hydrabad. Approximately 15 minutes walk from Waitārere Beach or 1 hour from Hokio Beach.

Mangahao Makahika Track, Shannon

The Mangahao Makahika Track connects Burtton's Track, which lies between Palmerston North & Shannon, with the Arapaepae Lookout.

Palmer Rd Pathway & Foxton Beach Loop, Foxton Beach

Palmer Road shared pathway provides a 3.5km off-road walk/cycle path along the northern fringe of Foxton Beach.

Papaitonga Scenic Reserve walks, Ōhau

An easy 10 min forest track and boardwalk takes you to a picnic area and viewing platform to lookout over Lake Waiwiri.
A 20 min loop track continues on to the southern edge of the lake.