Tongariro Alpine Crossing
January 15th 2011 Tongariro Alpine Crossing
English (Lisa)
Saturday we woke up at 6 (- a.m. that is), in order to be at the starting point of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing hike at 7:30. This hike is one of the most popular 1-day hikes of New Zealand. It is 19,4 km long and encompasses 800 m of climbing and 1100 m of walking down. As you can see on the picture, trying to get back down the mount
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