Te Araroa partners with the Walking Access Commission
The trust is kaitiaki for the 3000km walking trail stretching from Cape Reinga to Bluff. Previously it relied on donations and volunteer support.
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Te Araroa update 17: COVID-19 restrictions remain
At Alert Level 3, short low-risk walks in your local neighbourhood are okay so long as face masks are worn and physical distancing of two metres is maintained from anybody outside...
Read moreTe Araroa update 16: Trail walking at current COVID-19 alert levels
Anybody considering walking Te Araroa trail during this time should do their part to prevent the spread of the virus.
Read moreTe Araroa update 15: Auckland moves to Level 3, rest of NZ to Level 2
It’s important that people considering walking the Te Araroa trail do their part to prevent any potential spread of the virus.
Read moreTe Araroa CEO update 14: NZ’s borders remain closed to international visitors
Speaking at a press conference yesterday, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the COVID-19 outbreak is escalating globally and New Zealand’s borders will remain closed to non-New Zealand residents and citizens....
Read moreTe Araroa CEO update 13: Te Araroa trail experience back to normal for Kiwis
As of today, capacity limits have been removed from all Department of Conservation huts and campsites, and many trail support functions – including commercial accommodation, cafes, supermarkets and retailers –...
Read moreTe Araroa CEO Update 11: Back on track at Alert Level 2
The change will allow New Zealanders and international walkers who have remained in New Zealand throughout the pandemic to again enjoy overnight hiking on many sections of the trail.
Read moreTe Araroa CEO update 10: Multi-day trail walking possible from Thursday
At Alert Level 2, New Zealanders and any international walkers who have remained here during the pandemic will be able to head back into the hills to enjoy overnight tramping,...
Read moreTe Araroa Trust Chief Executive update 9 - What to expect at COVID-19 Alert Level 2
A decision on when New Zealand will move to Level 2 will be made by the Government on Monday 11 May and we remain under Level 3 restrictions until then....
Guidance for Te Araroa trail walking during Covid-19 Alert Level 3 - Chief Executive Update 8
For Te Araroa trail walkers, the change to Level 3 allows people to enjoy short day walks (up to three hours total) on easy local tracks, so long as they...
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