Kid Friendly / Tracks & Trails
by Burpees For Life · Published 16/03/2017 · Last modified 03/03/2018
Tramping Track – From the parking area at end of an unnamed, short side-road, off Opanuku Road, Ferndown Track crosses the stream, enters regenerating bush and follows the descending ridge to the end of...
Tramping Track – Clark Bush Track skirts around the headwaters of a small stream, passing several large kauri. There are three entrances; from Manuka Road (50m from Woodlands Park Road junction), Tainui Road (opposite...
The Cascade Loop 4.5 – 5.0 km depending on which end of Auckland City Walk you start/end at. The route; Falls Road car park, Auckland City Walk, Fence Line Track, Cascade Track, Upper Kauri...
Tramping Track – From the Swanson Pipeline Track, Peripatus Track crosses Swanson Stream and ascends steeply to a gentle section before ascending extremely steeply to Scenic Drive. 1.6km. (Source). The Peripatus Track is part...
Tramping Track – The Montana Heritage Trail in the Waitakere Ranges provides access to the largest remaining stand of mature kauri trees in the Auckland region. You’ll need a picnic and plenty of water...
Tramping Track – From the Waitakere Filter Station at the end of Christian Road, the East Tunnel Mouth Track follows a gravel road to the eastern end of the Waitakere pipeline tunnel. The track...
Kid Friendly / Tracks & Trails
by Burpees For Life · Published 06/03/2017 · Last modified 03/03/2018
Tramping Track (2.0km) – Easy gravel track leaves Piha Road, just before Karekare Road turnoff and descends to Ussher Cross (30 minutes). It continues across Glen Esk Stream, climbs a ridge and continues up...
The logistics of running from one point to another (as you would on the Hillary Trail) tend to put me off and although I’m not opposed to running to a point then turning around...
After last week’s family meeting where we chose between camping at Hunua (Forest) or Wenderholm (Beach), the Nash Family packed the car and headed to Wenderholm for our #microadventure. The Schischka Campground which opened...
The Opanuku Pipeline Track is a gravel driveway following the pipeline from Mountain Road to the Opanuku Stream picnic area (10 minutes). The track then climbs steeply along a clay track, and through a...
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