New Off Road Section Opens at Waitomo
In line with Te Araroa Trust aim to reduce road walking on the trail we are delighted to announce a new off-road walking section near Waitomo (King Country).
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In line with Te Araroa Trust aim to reduce road walking on the trail we are delighted to announce a new off-road walking section near Waitomo (King Country).
Read moreLast summer Lucy Clark and George Henderson set the fastest known times for Te Araroa.
Read moreDay walks, volunteer initiatives and efforts to bring Auckland’s outdoor community together are on the agenda for a new regional trust tasked with enhancing the scenic stretch of Te Araroa…
Read moreThe trust is kaitiaki for the 3000km walking trail stretching from Cape Reinga to Bluff. Previously it relied on donations and volunteer support.
Read moreAt 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 moreAnybody considering walking Te Araroa trail during this time should do their part to prevent the spread of the virus.
Read moreIt’s important that people considering walking the Te Araroa trail do their part to prevent any potential spread of the virus.
Read moreSpeaking 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 moreAs 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 moreThe 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.
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