The tramp can be started on Tuahu Track, which has a long history, being used by Maori, missionaries and miners and was converted to a bridle track in the 1890s. The area was heavily logged from the late 1800s until about 1970, and the often rugged terrain meant a combination of extraction methods including tramways. […]
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