Sun | 8.45am* | Grade 2+| Maximum 20 walkers |$25 How often do you discover different rock formations and wonder how they were created? Enjoy a fascinating beach walk whilst learning about the Earth’s history from the rocks of the Mangawhai surf beach, foreshore and beyond with guide Dr Gary … [Read more...]
Tanekaha Botanical Trek
Sun | 9am | Grade 3+| Maximum 10 walkers |$25 The Jewel in the Tanekaha crown! Within the Tanekaha Tracks complex, a network of tracks developed by local volunteers, this walk explores the very best of this native forest clad scenic reserve while avoiding a strenuous climb to the Brynderwyn … [Read more...]
Matheson Bay to Goat Island
Starting at the picturesque Matheson Bay, this outstanding walk navigates bush and coastal pathways. The track follows a stream through bush and mature kauri to a series of delightful small waterfalls. You then take the scenic Leigh coastal walk around Leigh Harbour, continuing through bush … [Read more...]
Mangawhai Cliff Walk
Listed as one of New Zealand’s ‘14 Great Short Walks’ and part of the national Te Araroa Trail, this iconic walk takes you along the spectacular cliff tops north of Mangawhai Heads beach. From the Surf Club, enjoy an easy wander along the beach as you 'warm-up', ready for the steep stepped … [Read more...]
Te Arai Unwrapped
This walk is like unwrapping a present and discovering something new as each layer is removed. Starting and finishing at Te Arai Point car park you will climb to a trig, take in 360 degree panoramic views, learn about the area’s fascinating history and its connection to Cornwall Park, discover … [Read more...]
Walk 1. The Long Tramp
GRADE 3/4 – Max 30 For the keen tramper, a day tramp on Thursday 28, a bit of a delicious entrée to a great weekend. The Tramp will take in all 4 tracks in the Tanekaha Tramping Track Complex on the southern slopes of the Brynderwyns. The best forest tracks in Northland with … [Read more...]
Walk 2: Art & Gardens – NEW
GRADE 1 – Max 25 This walk is created especially to celebrate our 20th Anniversary. Stroll through 5 outstanding venues, admire the very different art and sculpture with knowledgeable guides. Be amazed at the talent of our local enthusiasts and get a few ideas for your own garden. Enjoy … [Read more...]
Walk 3: Four Beaches & an Ice-cream
GRADE 1 – Max 35 This walk which was new in 2018, met with a very high approval rating. It takes in four of the most beautiful beaches in the country in just over 4 hours! Learn a little of the history of the beaches and enjoy either a 10 - 15 minute guided walk at each beach or a peaceful sit - … [Read more...]
Walk 5: Bald Rock and Kauri Bush Walk
GRADE 3 - Max 30 From the road Bald Rock looks like a huge sphere beckoning passing walkers. Take the two kilometre climb up this distinctive outcrop to experience 360 degree panoramic views from the Kaipara Harbour to Mangawhai. Bald Rock is an unusual outcrop of grey/white sandstone, known … [Read more...]
Walk 6: Blokes’ Sheds
GRADE 1- Max 20 What’s happening behind the 2019 shed doors? With all new sheds, open the door to see what’s inside! Visit some Mangawhai sheds where some good keen locals indulge in their passions. We had Sheilas come along last year and are welcome again but remember no talk of babies, … [Read more...]
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