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East Harbour Regional Park
Butterfly Creek
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Distance: less than 100m away
The pretty pool by the picnic area on Butterfly Creek.
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Butterfly Creek
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Easy. Loop track with a road section.
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Distance: less than 100m away
An easy forest walk to a picnic area on the eastern side of Wellington Harbour.
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Lake Kohangapiripiri
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Distance: 828m away
A hidden Wellington jewel. About an hours walk south of Eastbourne past Burdans gate. Well worth the effort. Be warned....it's ...
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East Cape to West Cape - the length of NZ's main divide
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125 – 300 days. Hard. One way.
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Distance: 1.4km away
A guide to my route from East Cape to West Cape, the length of NZ's main divide.
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Raukawa Lodge, Rimutakas.
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Distance: 2.8km away
An well graded and easy 2 hour hike into the Orongorongo Valley suitable for kids.
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Breaker Bay to Ataturk Memorial
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Easy. Loop track with a road section.
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Distance: 3.0km away
An easy walk along cliffs above Breaker Bay to the Ataturk Memorial and return along the beach. Great views from ...
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Breaker Bay to Ataturk - GE overview
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Distance: 3.0km away
GPS track overlaid on Google Earth image
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Catchpool Valley Campsite
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Standard Campsite (DOC). 150 spaces.
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Distance: 3.9km away
Extensive drive-in campsite in the Catchpool Valley: a hub for short walks and overnight trips into the Orongorongo Valley.
The campsite ...
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Matiu-Somes Island
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Easy. Loop track.
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Distance: 3.9km away
Easy walk around DOC reserve island in the middle of Wellington Harbour. Home to tuatara, skink, gecko and several endangered ...
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Forest and Bird House
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Private hut (Royal Forest & Bird Society). Capacity: 8.Bookings required.
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Distance: 4.0km away
A sole-occupancy lodge on Matiu / Somes Island in Wellington Harbour. The house was built as part of a maximum ...
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Tawa forest
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Distance: 4.3km away
Nga Taonga Nature Walk in the Catchpool Valley.
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Graces Stream, Catchpool Valley
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Distance: 4.5km away
A walk-in campsite is about 1km up this stream.
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Graces Stream Campsite
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Backcountry Campsite (DOC). 10 spaces.
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Distance: 4.7km away
This Catchpool Valley campsite is a short walk in, leaving the crowds and caravans behind, but still handy to the ...
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Bains hut july 09
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Distance: 5.2km away
built 1943 hutt valley tramping club soon to be removed
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new shamrock hut
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Distance: 5.5km away
replacement for shamrock hut orongorongo valley quite a lot higher than the existing hut wouldnt want to go to the ...
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North Island Robin
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Distance: 5.6km away
Taken on Matiu Somes Island DOC Reserve, Wellington Harbour.
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Rimutaka Forest Park
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Conservation Park. 220.00km2.
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Distance: 6.2km away
A small block of forest close to Wellington, and abutting Tararua Forest Park. A popular spot for picnics, day walks ...
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Belmont Regional Park
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Local Park or Reserve. 36.91km2.
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Distance: 6.8km away
A forested plateau between Lower Hutt and Porirua Harbour. The park is managed by the Greater Wellington Regional Council.
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Puke Ariki Track
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1 day. Easy/medium. One way.
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Distance: 6.8km away
A long traverse of Belmont Regional Park near Wellington. Hilly farmland, harbour views, explosives magazines, and native forest.
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Boar Inn
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 4.Bookings required.
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Distance: 7.1km away
Locked sole-occupancy hut on the Orongorongo Track.
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Paua Hut
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Club hut (Wellington Tramping and Mountaineering Club). Capacity: 10.Bookings required.
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Distance: 7.1km away
Hut in the Orongorongo Valley, Rimutaka Forest Park, maintained by the Wellington Tramping and Mountaineering Club. The Paua Tramping Club ...
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Belmont Trig & Korokoro Dam, Loop
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Distance: 7.4km away
Loop from Stratton Street up to Belmont Trig, then to Korokoro Dam and back to Stratton Street
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Raukawa Lodge
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 14.Bookings required.
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Distance: 7.4km away
Locked sole-occupancy hut on the Orongorongo River.
The hut has a gas cooker, utensils, pots, pans, crockery, flush toilet, and ...
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Oaks Hut
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Removed!
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Distance: 7.6km away
A "bush cabin" - book at the ranger's station at the entrance to the park. Ford the river straight over ...
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Turere Lodge
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 32.Bookings required.
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Distance: 7.7km away
Locked hut on the Orongorongo River. The hut has 4 sole-occupancy bunk rooms which must be booked. Each bunk room ...
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Jans Hut
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 9.Bookings required.
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Distance: 7.8km away
Locked sole-occupancy hut on the Orongorongo River.
The hut has a gas cooker, utensils, pots, pans, crockery, flush toilet, and ...
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Belmont Trig & Korokoro Dam, Loop
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0 – 1 day. Easy/medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 7.9km away
Loop track up Belmont Trig, down to Korokoro Dam and back to Stratton Street.
Belmont Trig: 458m (1503feet), Total loop track ...
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Haurangi Hut
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Distance: 7.9km away
The hut is well kitted out with cooking utensils, crockery and cutlery. There is also a sink with running water, ...
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Haurangi Hut
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Distance: 7.9km away
The hut has a good sized table and adequate seating for all staying there.
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Haurangi Hut view from outside
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Distance: 7.9km away
A view of the new Haurangi Hut, looking up from the site of the original hut
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Haurangi Hut
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 10.Bookings required.
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Distance: 8.3km away
Locked sole-occupancy hut on the Orongorongo River.
The hut has a gas cooker, utensils, pots, pans, crockery. Lighting, toilet paper, matches ...
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Red Rocks
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Easy. Return via same track.
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Distance: 8.4km away
A Wellington coastal walk to a rocky outcrop and seal colony.
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Puke Ariki farmland
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Distance: 8.9km away
The northern section of Puke Ariki Track in Belmont Regional Park is over exposed farmland.
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The new Papatahi Hut
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Distance: 8.9km away
A 'bush cabin' - read bookings-only, single occupancy hut - in the Rimutaka Range. A brief climb out of the ...
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Papatahi (Shamrock) Hut
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 10.Bookings required.
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Distance: 9.0km away
Locked sole-occupancy hut, formerly known as Shamrock hut. Located on the Orongorongo River.
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FMC Forever Wild Conference
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11 June 2011 08:00 - 12 June 2011 16:00.
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Distance: 9.1km away
In 2011 the presenters include:
* Hon Kate Wilkinson, Minister of Conservation
* Dr Jan Wright, Parliamentary Commissioner for the ...
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Te Araroa Trail
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95 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 9.3km away
Te Araroa is a walking trail running the entire length of the North and South Islands. The trail opened 3 ...
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Wellington
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Place.
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Distance: 9.3km away
The capital city of New Zealand, located at the southern tip of the North Island.
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Wellington Tramping & Mountaineering Club
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Distance: 9.3km away
Meets Wednesday Nights at the TTC Clubrooms in Mt Vic.
Has a good variety of trips, from family and daywalks, through ...
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Palliser Bay
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Distance: 9.3km away
Looking east from the South Saddle down the valley to Palliser Bay on the way to Mt Matthews. Mukamuka stream ...
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South Saddle Rimutaka Ranges
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Distance: 9.3km away
Looking south from the South Saddle below Mt Matthews.
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Rimutaka Range
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Distance: 9.6km away
Mt Mathews looking down onto Orongorongo river. July 2009
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Rimutaka Range
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Distance: 9.6km away
Mt Mathews looking down onto Orongorongo river. July 2009
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