May 11th, 2010 | by WalkNZ | published in Walks
Sunday 7th March Near to and over Kauri Mountain – Ocean Beach – along the tops at Whangarei Heads then around the foreshore to near Little Munro Bay – 29 km – 8.75 hrs An early morning walk along a quiet rural road, then up and up a private road (with some misleading markings), but [...]
May 10th, 2010 | by WalkNZ | published in Walks
Saturday 6th March near Ngunguru to near Kauri Mountain – 35.7 km – 8 hours Today was mostly a road walk day, starting from 2.3 km west of Ngunguru (near Tutukaka), with 10 km on the road to Whangarei to get to the head of the Ngunguru estuary, and then head back along a minor [...]
May 9th, 2010 | by WalkNZ | published in Walks
Thursday 4th March – On to Whananaki – 30 km – 8 hours Now in the Whangarei section of Te Araroa. From the Russell Walkway through Mokau to Helena Bay, then some backroads to the start of what will soon be an officially complete Morepork – Onekainga Track. The first section was an old forest [...]
March 31st, 2010 | by WalkNZ | published in Walks
Roland’s Long Walk – Along the East coast to Waipu Day 9: Along the East Coast A nice day walking along the East Coast with some of the best track I’ve had yet. Too bad I waited so long to find a camp and ended up holed up in a rough bush patch. Day 10: [...]