Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Mercer Bay Loop, Ahu Ahu Track to Karekare & Comans Tracks | Stunning Waitākere Walks near Piha, Auckland

Just south of Piha in the Waitākere Ranges, the Mercer Bay Loop Walk is one of Auckland’s most spectacular coastal tracks. With dramatic cliff-top views, lush native bush, and connections to local Māori history, it’s a short walk packed with incredible scenery.

This video also covers the Ahu Ahu Track and Comans Track, perfect add-ons to extend your walk or explore more of the rugged west coast. We’ll guide you through each track and share expert tips to help you stay safe and get the most from your experience.

Use Plan My Walk, the free trip planning app from the NZ Mountain Safety Council, to check track alerts, weather, gear lists, and more:

🌐 planmywalk.nz

📱 Google Play: bit.ly/google-play-pmw

📱 Apple Store: apple.co/44Sg2Ut

Produced by the New Zealand Mountain Safety Council (2025) with Quite Nice Films.

Thanks to the NZ Lottery Grants Board for their continued support.

Get ready for the outdoors – mountainsafety.org.nz

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