Waipu Cove to Mangawhai Heads, Northland

March 2026

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March 2026

Bream Bay, looking north from Bream Tail Road. Photo: Rob gates
This section of Te Araroa includes a mix of coastal, farmland, native bush and clifftop walking. Start at Waipu Cove at the boat ramp car park and head south along Cove Road. A good walkway beside the road all the way to Langs Beach at the 4km mark allows you to warm up for the […]

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