Trails: Arataki Visitor Centre to Piha – part of Hillary Trail Car Park: Yes. Public Toilet: Yes. Weather: Check weather before you go! For more information about Waitakere Ranges. Total flat distance: 43.1 km, Climbing distance: 14.5 km, Descent distance: 16.1 km, Flat distance: 12.9 km, Maximum difference: 410 m, Final […]
Trails: Upper Nihotupu Reservoir Carpark – Upper Nihotupu Walk – Upper Nihotupu Dam Road – Upper Nihotupu Dam – Summit Track – Hamilton Track – Smiths Road – Huia Dam Road – Christies Track – Upper Nihotupu Dam – Upper Nihotupu Dam Road – Upper Nihotupu Walk – Carpark. Car Park: Yes. Upper Nihotupu Reservoir Carpark. It’s […]
Trails: Exhibition Drive car park – Exhibition Drive – Pipeline Track – Slip Track – Arataki Visitor Centre – Nature Trails – Beveridge Track – Mackies Rest – Exhibition Drive – car park. Car Park: Yes, About the junction of Woodlands Park Rd and Scenic Dr. It’s about 20km 35 minutes drive […]
Trails: Arataki Visitor Centre – Slip Track – Pipeline Track – Lower Nihotupu Dam Road – Hamilton Track – Smiths Road – Huia Dam Road – Huia Road – Karamatura Heritage Farms – Karamatura Track – Karamatura Forks – Donald McLean Track – Donald McLean Road – Whatipu Road – Huia Road – Huia Dam Road […]
Trails: End of Fire Road campsite car park just before Karamatura Track – Karamatura Track – Karamatura Forks – Huia Ridge Track – Walk Ridge Track (some popular maps locate here the Karamatura Forks, not correct) – Orange Peel Corner – Odlin Timber Track – Buck Taylor Track – Zion Ridge Track […]
Trails: Waiorongomai Road road-end car park – Low Level Track – Pylon Peak Track – Kaimai Ridgeway – Waipapa Track to Waiorongomai Valley – Waiorongomai Saddle Track (footbridge and tunnel) – High Level Pack Track – car park. Caution: Stream crossing at very beginning of Pylon Peak Track. Must follow the orange […]
Trails: Huia Settlers Museum car park or end of Fire Road car park just before Karamatura Track – Karamatura Track – Karamatura Forks – Donald McLean Track – Puriri Ridge Track – Omanawanui Track – Whatipu – Gibbons Track – Muir Track – Pararaha Valley Track – Buck Taylor Track […]
Trails: Whenuakite car park on State Highway 25 – Lynch Stream Track – Whenuakite Loop Walk – Lynch Stream Track – Lynch Stream Bay – Otara Bay North Track – Otara Bay (further to Sailors Grave) – return back the same way to carpark. Caution: 82 times stream crossing! May tough in wet weather. Car Park: Yes. Whenuakite […]
Trails: Twilight / Te Werahi loop track Cape Reinga Road car park – Te Werahi Track – Te Werahi Beach – Te Paki Coastal Track or Cape Reinga Coastal Walkway on some maps – Twilight Beach – Twilight Track – car aprk . Caution!!! Hot sand dune. Take enough water. Twilight Track from Twilight Beach […]
Trails: Tapotupotu Campground – Te Paki Coastal Track or Cape Reinga Coastal Walkway on some maps – Cape Reinga lighthouse – back the same way. Car Park: Yes. Tapotupotu Bay Camping Area. It’s about 112 km 1 h 35 min drive from Kaitaia. Public Toilet: Yes. Weather: Check Weather before you go! For better […]