Waitakere Ranges track closures confirmed

Read more from

The closures take effect on May 1. Photo: George Driver
The Waitakere Ranges will be closed next month, but 34 tracks will be kept open after Auckland Council finally decided the fate of the forest. Eight tracks will also close in the Hunua Ranges, taking effect on May 1. A further 10 tracks could be reopened in Waitakere if they are found to be up […]
George Driver

About the author

George Driver

More From

More From Walkshorts

Related Topics

Similar Articles

Learn about the state of the snowpack

What we’re reading: Mountain Midsummer

Tramper creates free-to-use tramping trip tool

Trending Now

The lighthouse kids

Bikepacker, tramper and guide Hana Black

The Wilderness 40 Best Huts: 12 Top North Island Huts

Winter magic in the high country

Takorika, Havelock Water Supply Reserve

Subscribe!
Each issue of Wilderness celebrates Aotearoa’s great outdoors — written and photographed with care, not algorithms.Subscribe and help keep our wild stories alive.

Join Wilderness. You'll see more, do more and live more.

Already a subscriber?  to keep reading. Or…

34 years of inspiring New Zealanders to explore the outdoors. Don’t miss out — subscribe today.

Your subscriber-only benefits:

All this for as little as $6.75/month.

1

free articles left this month.

Already a subscriber? Login Now