Herepai Hut is an accessible overnight destination. Photo: Simon Foley

A welcome front country retreat

November 2022

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Herepai Hut, Tararua Forest Park. By Simon Foley

Here’s a perfect intro to the outdoors: Herepai Hut, a short but rewarding tramp either as a day trip or an overnighter.  The well-worn track follows the Mangatainoka River, an attraction itself due to its clarity and the surrounding birdlife, which appears prolific. In summer it’s tempting to dive into the cool water. All river […]
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