Body found in Auckland forest

10:03 am on 16 February 2017

A body has been found in Woodhill Forrest, Muriwai, police have confirmed.

Woodhill Forest, Muriwai

The body was found in Woodhill Forest last night. Photo: Vimeo.com / Michaelauknz

A member of the public found the body in the west Auckland forest last night.

Police are currently at the scene and are working to identify the body.

Woodhill Forrest is a 45-minute drive from Auckland city centre. It is popular with mountain bikers, horse riders and four-wheel drivers.

A body has been found in Woodhill Forest, near Muriwai.

Woodhill Forest is a 45-minute drive from the Auckland city centre. Photo: Google Maps