• Manginangina Kauri Walk

    August 19, 2019 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C

    Now we are heading to a Kauri Forest, the drive is only 30 min from Pahlia so it will be a nice drive. There a quite a few tracks but we chose the all weather tracks which we can wheel the stoller and walk easily along the Kauri Boardwalk admiring the huge Kauri Trees.

    The Kauri has a fascinating past, present and future. History tells of mass felling of the trees for its exceptionally strong timber, and ‘Gumdigger Wars’ for the highly prized Kauri Gum. Without question, it was the drawcard for most of the early pioneers to this part of New Zealand.
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