ALERT - PARK CLOSURES!

The East Side Forest will reopen to PEDESTRIANS ONLY on Monday 11th November.  It will remain CLOSED TO MOUNTAIN BIKERS until further notice.  Mountain Bikers- please stick to riding West Side only and check MTB Tauranga website for updates.  Thank you!

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Summerhill Charitable Trust is a privately funded nonprofit organisation that depends on donations to maintain the trails, support the farm, and implement restoration initiatives, creating a space for everyone to enjoy. We are grateful for your support! To stay updated on our projects and learn how your contributions are making an impact,  sign up for our newsletter.

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Walking trails:  Support the maintenance & development of Summerhill's wonderful walking trails through farmland and both exotic & native forests.

Mountain bike trails: Help us maintain & develop Summerhill's mtbike trails.

Native plantings: Contribute directly towards our efforts to replant and support native forest regeneration here in the Pāpāmoa hills.

Predator control: Enable us maintain & expand our trap network, so our forests can thrive and species like tūī, kākā & kererū can be abundant once more!

Every donation makes a difference!