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01 Aug 08 |
Some simple tips to adapt to winter walking • Buddy up with someone from your group and arrange to phone and encourage each other to walk if the weather is uncertain. You know there’ll be at least 2 of you there!! • Wear layers (including water proofs if
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05 Mar 09 |
Welcome Bay This walkway features include open grassed areas and playgrounds with wonderful views from picnic spots. WALKING TIME Allow two hours to explore these areas completely. 40 minutes will enable you to walk from James Cook Drive through Johnson Reserve to Victory St, or complete the smaller
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05 Mar 09 |
There is a 10 minute loop track through native bush at the back of Yatton park. From the bottom of this loop the Waimapu Walkway takes you along the foreshore of the Waimapu Estuary with extensive views across to Hairini. Approximately 10 minutes from Yatton Park, the Esk Street Walkway
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05 Mar 09 |
A unique walkway that meanders through tidal mangroves. All ages and abilities can enjoy the flat winding boardwalks. WALKING TIME Waikareao Estuary complete loop: 2 hours Maxwells Road to Coach Drive: 30 minutes Coach Drive to Waihi Road: 45 minutes Waihi Road to Tauranga Domain: 30 minutes Tauranga Domain to Maxwells Road:
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05 Mar 09 |
Where: Off Tuapiro Road, 6 minutes drive north of Katikati. Walking Time: 60 minutes return Tuapiro Point is a small sandspit across the channel from Tanners Point. A track takes you onto the esplanade reserve and runs along the spit to a fence. When you get to the
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05 Mar 09 |
Where: 10 minutes north of Tauranga, at the end of Te Puna Quarry Road (off State Highway 2). Walking Times: Main Track 45-60 minutes return Secondary Track Various options THIS park is one of the most popular walks in our District. Covering about 32 hectares, it is a
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05 Mar 09 |
Tauranga / Historical Inner City This walkway shows how the history of Tauranga still has a powerful influence over the downtown business district today. WALKING TIME Varies depending on time spent at each site. Allow half a day to take in everything. A variety of points of
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05 Mar 09 |
Tanners Point Where: Off Tanners Point Road, 7 minutes drive north of Katikati. Walking Time: 30 minutes return A most enjoyable outing, this short walk leads you through a picturesque harbourside reserve. The setting, plus picnic tables and toilets, makes it ideal for quiet family outings. Start your
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05 Mar 09 |
Sulpher Point & Marine Park This walkway will suit people interested in boat watching and water activities. Enjoy spectacular views of the harbour entrance, harbour and Pilot Bay. WALKING TIME Walking time: 20 minutes one way This walk is accessed from the Dive Crescent roundabout by driving onto
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05 Mar 09 |
Papamoa Hartford Ave Reserve This walk will suit those people who enjoy strolling through natural beach environments. Two playgrounds are within walking distance from the Papamoa Beach Reserve. WALKING TIME <>Papamoa Domain to Pacific View Road: 40 minutes> <> Pacific View Road to Gravatt Road via Hartford Ave
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05 Mar 09 |
Papamoa / Wairakei Reserve Meander along the coast before turning into Parton Road to enter a serene reserve area that both walkers and cyclists can enjoy. WALKING TIME Papamoa Beach Reserve - Wairakei Reserve: 50 minutes Wairakei Reserve: 25 minutes return The Papamoa Beach Reserve follows the beachfront
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05 Mar 09 |
Otumoetai Foreshore This walkway follows the foreshore providing breathtaking views of the inner harbour, Rangiwaea and Matakana Island. A popular picnic and paddling area. WALKING TIME Maxwells Road Reserve to Kulim Park: 15 minutes Kulim Park to Beach Road Reserve: 10 minutes Beach Road Reserve to Fergusson
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