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Making Tracks, by Jean Goldschmidt, is the fabulous story of the history of first fifteen years of the Mangawhai Walking Weekend. It describes how a small coastal community in Northland produced one of the first walking festivals in New Zealand. Making Tracks is now available online through … [Read more...]

Mangawhai is so photogenic - and we know many of you have some wonderful snaps of our walks. We would love to see your beautiful photos of Magical Mangawhai this walking weekend... the walks the people the food and wine festival our saturday lunch Would you … [Read more...]

Inland from Mangawhai there is the small settlement of Hakaru, on this walk Views from the Hinterland you get a chance to explore this old established farming area. Visit an old woolshed and maybe see a sheep shorn. Walk across the road for morning tea and spectacular views over Mangawhai estuary … [Read more...]

We have one of the most amazing coastlines around Mangawhai, and this walk on Saturday of the Mangawahi Walking Weekend is your chance to visit four of our top beaches in one day. More about this walk. Langs Beach Waipu Cove Mangawhai Beach Te Arai Point Beach walks - icecream - … [Read more...]

A new feature for our 20th Anniversary walks is that this year's Sunday walks take you on interesting short journeys around magical Mangawhai. Enjoy some bush, beach or history and some of our less traveled walkways. All in time to get you back for our 20 year celebration lunch! See Sunday … [Read more...]

All walkers are invited to join us to celebrate “20 years of Walking”  We invite all walkers to join us for a lovely BBQ lunch to share memories and socialise with other walkers. This will take place after the short walks on Sunday 31st from 11.30am A small official ceremony will take … [Read more...]

Art in the Garden and Waipu Caves are back in the programme for 2019 and Sundays delightful collection of new short walks are an exciting new look at Mangawhai attractions. View the New Walks this weekend - there are 9! … [Read more...]

In 2019 our Sunday walks will be a special event with a series of short walks. Then there is plenty of time for our 20 year celebration lunch at 11.30am at The Olive Grove, 35 Insley Street, Mangawhai - $20 walkers only - bookings via the registration form from 4 January … [Read more...]

Once again the Walking Weekend Charitable Trust has raised significant funds used to provide support to a number of volunteer community groups and initiatives.   This year the Walking Weekend Trust is very pleased to be able to distribute $11,000.00 in support the following … [Read more...]