Goldie Bush Walkway, Waitakere Ranges Regional Park

June 2019

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June 2019

The spectaular Mokoroa Falls. Photo: Eugene Polkan
West Auckland gold Walking options in the Waitakere Ranges may still be limited due to track closures to protect kauri from dieback disease, but a quick drive to the hills west of Waitakere township will reveal Goldie Bush. The scenic reserve was closed by DOC for the better part of a year due to kauri […]

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