Best of the North Island

January 2012

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January 2012

1. Cape Reinga Coastal Route, Northland Distance: 20km Time: 8hr Start: SH1 road end, Cape Reinga. End: Te Paki Stream, Ninety Mile Beach. From Cape Reinga, a track heads towards the west coast, past steep cliffs and over rocks to the long, sweeping Te Werahi Beach. Experience gorgeous peach-coloured dunes, unusual dune grasses and views of […]

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