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Te Arai Regional Park
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Sunday 02 April 2023 |
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Auckland’s northernmost regional park, recently extended both north and south. Beaches, dune lakes, pine forest. If lucky, you might spot fairy terns or dolphins. Medium From car park at Eyres Point, Te Arai Regional Park, climb to Te Arai trig for breath taking coastal views. Pass through regenerating bush past Te Arai Point Lake and into the exotic forest following a walkway out to Western Boundary Road. Continue past Slipper and Spectacle Lakes and into more plantations bordering Tomorata Lake and Poutawa Stream. Emerge on to the beach and proceed north to Forestry Road car park then over Te Arai Point to return to the car park. Time 6-7 hrs. Swim a possibility somewhere along the way. Western Boundary Road can be very muddy in places. Good walking shoes / boots required. Leader: Martin Woodhead Ph 021 397 734 Transport: Club bus, Driver: Suresh Nanu Destination: Te Arai Regional Park car park – end Te Arai Point Road Departure: 8.00 am Club Garage, 31 Sandringham Rd, Kingsland 8.15 am Des Swann Drive (from Motorway, Esmonde Rd, left to Fred Thomas, right to Des Swann) North Shore pickups on request to driver or leader only Cost: $25 members, non-members $30 Low Tide: 10.40am Note: Early Start, Late Finish |
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