Risky Cape Kidnappers track will reopen

August 2020

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The track to Cape Kidnappers has been closed January 2019. Photo: Kristina D.C. Hoeppner/Flickr
Walking access to Cape Kidnappers will reopen later this year, despite an ongoing risk of landslides. The 19km Te Kauwae-a-Māui Walking Track via Clifton Beach has been closed since January 2019, when a large slip injured two tourists. The track provides access to a gannet colony and was a popular walk. A risk assessment report […]

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