Future of Auckland’s West Coast tracks uncertain

July 2023

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It could be months before walks like Piha’s Tasman Lookout Track and Laird Thomson Track reopen in the Waitākere Ranges Regional Park. Some may not open at all. A number of tracks in the Waitākere Ranges were badly damaged and in some cases destroyed when Cyclone Gabrielle hit Auckland. The bridge at the Bethells end […]

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