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Motu Road, Opotiki

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  • April 16, 2016
    I've had planned to travel the old Motu Road for over twenty years and finally got around to do this with Murray and Lilian on a beautiful summers day. The road is mainly shingle and in places narrow,...  more »
  • January 28, 2016
    Had a great 4WD trip over the Motu Road from Gisborne to Opotiki. Took our time and thorroughly enjoyed the native bush, amazing view from the high lookout points. Truly isolated, beautiful terrain. R...  more »
  • December 29, 2015
    It was while enjoying views of the most beautiful and fun drive. Street has a little wrong, but enjoyed less traffic.
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