Takahue route advisory
The route end of Herekino Forest Track through to Waiotehue Road / Takahue is closed until further notice for logging. The logging is expected to take two weeks.
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Breast Hill's upgrade
DOC has added a porch and extra sleeping capacity to Te Araroa’s Top Timaru Hut, the first stopover for southbound Te Araroa walkers on the Breast Hill track.
TA Opening (3)
The crowd closes in on the stone
The band strikes up in the rotunda
Bob Harvey invites the crowd back to the marquees for free food and drink.
TA Opening (2)
Wellington mayor Celia Wade-Brown has arrived on her bike and welcomes everyone to the WCC bailiwick. The council has been good to Te Araroa . . .
TA Opening (1)
Rainclouds push in from the north. A rainbow bends its back onto Cook Strait. Looks like rain, but the preps for the big day go ahead . . .
Read moreTe Araroa to open, 3 December
Te Araroa's opening ceremony will begin at 10 am on Saturday the 3rd of December.
Read moreOcean to Ocean to go
Te Araroa’s 120 km Ocean to Ocean leg is set to complete this year, with two farm deals now agreed.
Read moreDenis McLean
by Geoff Chapple
Denis McLean first made me sit up and take notice not because he’d been a Secretary of Defence, or an Ambassador to Washington.
Breast Hill Track opens
The hut is new. The track is new. The views aren’t new, but were previously seen only by moas, Maori, musterers and their mutts.
Read moreDaltons Track opens
A new 7 km Te Araroa track now leads into one of NZ's great beauty spots - the Pelorus Bridge Scenic Reserve.
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