Tapotupotu Bay, Cape Reinga
Beginning at Spirits Bay on the north-eastern coast, the 48km Te Paki Coastal Track passes through Tapotupotu Bay and leads on around Cape Reinga to finish at the giant…
- Distance
- 3.7km
- Time
- 3hr
- Grade
- Easy
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Scott’s Beach, Kahurangi National Park
Most people start the Heaphy Track from the Collingwood side, but being already on the West Coast, I decided to begin at Kohaihai. It was after 4pm when I arrived at the…
- Distance
- 2.9km
- Time
- 1hr
- Grade
- Easy
Mitre Peak, Fiordland National Park
I’d been keen to climb Mitre Peak (1683m) for some time. Though not a huge mountain, because the climb begins at sea level, it is a significant undertaking. The…
- Distance
- 4.5km
- Time
- To campsite at 730m, 3-5hr; To summit return to campsite, 6-8hr
- Grade
- Difficult
Boundary Creek Hut, Hakatere Conservation Park
If refurbished old musterer’s huts are to your liking, along with grand scenery amid the stark beauty of the high country, then Boundary Creek Hut is a winner. The…
- Distance
- 13.3km
- Time
- 2-3hr to hut
- Grade
- Easy