Less remote than expected

December 2011

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December 2011

Lunching just below the summit
NOTE: Access to Hauhungatahi from Erua Road, as described below, is no longer possible. Trampers should contact DOC for the latest information on access, or approach the mountain from the Round the Mountain Track, Whakapapaiti Track, or, possibly, Mangahuia Track. Hauhungatahi, Tongariro National Park / moderate On the western side of Tongariro National Park, lies […]

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