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Te Araroa Trust and the Department of Conservation have teamed up to create the $195 pass for the 2024-25 season which can be used to stay at 71 of DOC's huts and campsites along the way.
A tramper who drowned in the Wairoa River near Nelson while hiking the Te Araroa Trail had put pressure on himself to complete the 3000km trek within three months, the coroner has found. Petr ...
Te Araroa Trust and the Department of Conservation have teamed up to create the Te Araroa ‘Trail Pass’ for summer 2024/25. From the northern cape of Te Rerenga Wairua, to the southern bluff of ...
Trampers head from Lake Heron to Double Hut, with Mt Sugarloaf to the right, which features as part of Te Araroa Trail.Ashburton Guardian An investigation will look at how Ashburton district's ...
Dutch hikers Marcella (from left), Anouk, Margot and Jasper enjoy a break at Whiowhio Hut last summer. Anthony Behrens and Fiona Burleigh started walking parts of Te Araroa in 2011 and fell in ...
Approximately 2,500 people walk the full Te Araroa Trail every year, with 70 percent of those from overseas, Claridge said. Just 30 percent begin their journey in Bluff, with most opting to walk ...
The pair were subsequently trespassed from Mt Linton Station after the incident on Wednesday. Te Araroa Trust, the group which manages the national trail, said it supported the decision.
Local reporting is vital to a thriving and connected community. Help us keep telling Southland's stories by making a contribution. Mirjam Kallis has been dreaming of finishing the Te Araroa Trail ...
As dumbfounding as this time was, a new FKT as been set on the Te Araroa Trail, which shaved off approximately 17.5 days. Belgian ultrarunner, Karel Sabbe, was the man behind the mission.
In 2011 a 3,000 km long walking trail was opened in New Zealand. Geoff Chapple had spent years lobbying for the creation of Te Araroa. He’d written articles in newspapers and tested out routes ...
He had told a fellow Te Araroa walker also from the Czech Republic, who was walking the trail southbound, that he planned to complete the trail in three months before his visa expired in June 2023.
Petr Cech, 46, of the Czech Republic waswalking the Te Araroa Trail northbound last May when he went missing while on the Alpine Route in Mount Richmond Forest Park. Advertisement Advertise with NZME.