A glorious spread of the Tararua Ranges can be viewed on Carkeek (1435m). Photo: Jonathan Astin

Creeping along Carkeek

April 2021

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Carkeek Ridge, Tararua Forest Park

There’s a remoteness along Carkeek Ridge that is seldom felt on North Island tramping trips. The ridge separates the headwaters of the Park and Waiohine rivers and it can be reached from either the Tararua Northern Crossing route or the unmaintained track from Park Forks. However you get there, you are rewarded with stunning views […]
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