16th October 2016 – Wairoa Loop track – Anti-Clockwise. Starting from Carpark at the Start of Otau Road, walking along side an unnamed stream up towards Repeater Road for a Lunch Break. We continued Westward to a look out point and then back down towards Wairoa dam. After a relaxing break, we then commenced our […]
Read more "Wairoa Loop Track Anti-Clockwise"8th October 2016 – Another Day Hike with the Auckland Hiking Group Meetup… Swanson Pipeline & Waitakere Dam Loop
Read more "Swanson Pipeline & Waitakere Dam Loop"25th September 2016 – Overflowing, impassable streams put paid to hiking plans. Tried to cross Andersen Track (but stream flows had turned into a raging River) and instead of being Ankle deep, were actually waist deep with the potential strength to throw you down the stream Previous hike on a far more dry day… […]
Read more "Torrential Rain and Overflowing Streams"24th September 2016 – Short mid-day stroll around Puhinui Reserve in between errands. Well formed gravel paths all around most of the park, the southern quarter of the park is where it is quite boggy. Much of the park is set up for Dressage as evidenced in the photo gallery. There is a pipeline bridge […]
Read more "Puhinui Reserve"22nd September 2016 – Mid week walk with the Auckland Hiking Group Meetup around Gibbs Farm, situated off the coast of the Kaipara Harbour North west of Auckland. This farm is free to enter however is only open once every month and due to it’s popularity, requires very advanced booking. Big Thanks to Sally and […]
Read more "Gibbs Farm Visit"18th September 2016 – Short(er) walk around Cossey Massey Loop in the Hunua Ranges
Read more "Cossey-Massey Loop"Mangatangi (Currently unsorted – Will sort in the next few days)
Read more "Mangatangi, Hunua Ranges"4th September 2016 – Loop walk from Karekare, up Zion Hill. on to Odins Timber Track, through Orange Peel Corner, Walker Ridge Track, down to Pararaha Valley and back along the beach back to Karekare car park.
Read more "Karekare Big Loop"28th August 2016 – Lower Mangatangi Track Loop, returning back via Mangatangi Valley (17km)
Read more "Lower Mangatawhiri Track + Mangatangi Valley"27th August 2016 – Walk with the Auckland Hiking Group
Read more "Parau to Clarks Bush via Nihotupu"