Tracks
Goldie Bush Walkway - West Auckland area
Montana Heritage Trail- Waitakere Ranges
Track
• Easy. Loop track.
A beaut walk in kauri forest, from the Cascades carpark. A good introductory tramp in a half day. Take your niece or nephew. Hug a kauri tree, ogle a dam. There's some interpretation info along the...
Goldies Bush - Mokoroa Stream Circuit
Track
• Easy/medium. Loop track.
An excellent loop route through Goldies Bush Scenic Reserve, exploring both damp and dry forest, and visiting a waterfall.
Te Henga Walkway - from Bethells Beach, Waitakere
Track
• Easy. Return via same track.
Ok. Are you ready to be blown away?
Maybe literally - choose your day!
Take this one as seriously as you like (run or tramp), with generous portions of ocean and beach.
A great one for trampy n...
Mokoroa Stream Track
Track
• Easy/medium. One way.
A lush forest trail criss-crossing the Mokoroa Stream and leading to the foot of the Mokoroa Falls.
Track grades
- Easy
- Unusually smooth, well-marked track, easy gradients. Up to about 4 hours per day.
- Easy-medium
- Typical lowland track. Generally easy walking and well marked. Ascents of up to 1000m. Some easy river crossings, unmarked travel along rivers.
- Medium
- Typical tops track. Experienced trampers only. Rough, muddy and poorly marked or unmarked. Ascents of up to 2000m. River crossings, open tops, passes. Up to about 8 hours per day.
- Medium-hard
- Navigation and snow skills (use of ice axe and crampons) required. Glaciers, exposure to falls.
- Hard
- Rough or non-existent tracks. Following ridges, bush spurs, and rivers. Steep ascents, arduous travel, hazardous conditions, snow and navigation skills essential.