Waitawheta River trail

On day 2 the treks were wider and easier to travel folowing the old tram line.

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September 29th 2007
To the west of Tauranga is a mountain range that runs north and south. Multiple hikes (tramps) are easily accessible by car within 30 minutes. Access to the trails (treks) from the east are near the towns of Katikati and Wahi. Ben and I did an overnight tramp on a predominantly overcast weekend. The first day was a trek that wound back and forth across the Waitengaue Stream. The start of the ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Bay of Plenty » Katikati

The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more

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