Ridge over the river Wai(kato)

March 2016

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March 2016

A short diversion near the end of the track leads to this cascade. Photo: Alistair Hall
Hakarimata Walkway, Hakarimata Scenic Reserve I first planned to tramp the length of the Hakarimata Range a number of years ago. I called around trying to determine the condition of the track and was warned it was rough as guts, hardly maintained, full of windfall and muddy as hell. Although somewhat deterred, the biggest impediment […]
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