Battle Hill Farm Forest Park
https://archive.gw.govt.nz/battlehill
610 Paekakariki Hill Road, Pauatahanui, Porirua
Turn off SH 58 at Pauatahanui onto Paekakariki Hill Road and drive 6km to Battle Hill Farm Forest Park. Alternatively, turn off SH1 at Plimmerton onto Grays Rd, then turn left onto Paekakariki Hill Rd.
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Opening hours
8am till dusk
Dogs are not permitted, including those in vehicles.
Fireworks are prohibited in all Regional Parks and Forests
Find all current park notices on the new Greater Wellington website.
Battle Hill Farm Forest Park is 500 hectares of rolling paddocks, native bush and forestry, just under 40km from Wellington. Pitch your tent and toast marshmallows over an open campfire.
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Battle Hill Forest Park is prone to high levels of pollen. We recommend visitors who have a pollen allergy to carry appropriate medication.
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