A Varied Day

15. oktober, New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C

6am start this morning to hit the Taiharuru Estuary at low tide. Walked along yet more roads for 9km, made significantly better by the fresh early morning air after yesterday's rain. Breakfast was at a beautiful little estuary at Pataua. Recommended for a visit, take your own breakfast.
Then, a couple of km on, we finally had the fun of wading the Estuary. Various reports on social media had indicated it would be pretty deep. So we spent an hour last night double and triple bagging all our gear.
The crossing got shin deep.
But the rest of the day was pretty good with a climb over Kauri Mountain (half right: not a mountain, but it did have kauris) and then along Ocean Beach to tonight's campsite.Læs mere

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