Te Araroa under pressure in Tararuas

February 2018

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February 2018

The Wellington branch of the Te Araroa Trust says Nichols Hut is often overfull and there needs to be camping spots as an alternative
The Wellington branch of the Te Araroa Trust is concerned for the safety of TA walkers heading through the Tararua Ranges and is calling for upgrades to huts and tracks. Te Araroa Wellington trustee Debby McColl said the trust has become concerned from feedback from TA walkers, trust members, and other interest groups. Some huts […]
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