Photos of Day walks done around Auckland, Including in the Waitakares and the Hunua Ranges.
2nd Decemeber 2017 – Short little afternoon trip to explore Mahurangi Regional Park’s Orienteering course, then a stroll up Mount Eden after consuming Peaking Duck at Hee’s Garden Restaurant.
Read more "Mahurangi Regional Park Explore"22nd November 2017 – Short little training walk around Karamatura Valley up to Mount Donald Mclean, This is a pretty common Solo walk I do, primarily to maintain hiking fitness in between times… See associated Trail Notes at KAHA for this walk
Read more "Karamatura + Mount Donald Mclean Highlights"12 November 2017. Day Trip with the North Shore Tramping Club to Motuora Island. Special thanks to Imogen (Trip Lead / Organizer), and Karen (Bus Driver). Despite the MetService forecasts leading up to the weekend, we received “Good Weather as Ordered”.
Read more "Motuora Island, Hauraki Gulf"24th September 2017 – Day walk up to Kohukohunui and back. See Trip notes at KAHA
Read more "Kohukohunui Trig Walk"16th September 2017 – Ordinary day walk with the Auckland Hiking Group revisiting some regular haunts in and around the Waitakere Dam. Mostly a mix of new faces and with some returning old faces. Was on Tail end Charlie Duty for part of the way.
Read more "Waitakere Dam Redux + Pukematekeo Loop"10th September 2017 – Spur of the moment decision to do two short walks around Te Ara Tahuna Estuary walkway and then Waiwera to Orewa Coastal walk. Weather was a bit BPD with a mix of Rain, Sun, and Hail (which did hit us a number of times). Stopped twice at the same Cafe, Faridas […]
Read more "Waiwera to Orewa Urban + Coast"3rd September 2017 – Hike with the Auckland Hiking Group on one of their regular day hikes around the Mangatawhiri Loop. Approximately 15.4 km covered in a clock wise direction along with a muddy then very steep climb up Ernies track then returning back down the gravel road back to the Mangatawhiri car park.
Read more "Mangatawhiri Reservoir Loop Redux"Regular Hunua / Cossey Loop short walk. Part of the Track was washed away. WIll finish updating photos within the next few days
Read more "Cossey Loop III"28th May 2017 – Repeat of the short Omanawanui Loop which was hiked previously on the 12th June 2016. Short Trip report and track details at KAHA
Read more "Whatipu Omanawanui Kura Redux"21st May 2017 – Pictures from a Brief Morning Bethells coast walk along to Raetahinga Point and then return back the same way. A little wee one walk I’ve done many times over the years.
Read more "Bethells Coast Short Walk"