NeuseelandChurch Road Gully Drain35°6’34” S 173°15’37” E
9. November 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
One night each. First night with Maryann, the cousin of the couple I stayed in Kaimaumau and the second one in a hostel in Kaitaia. Maryanns daughter drove me back to Ahipara because they are livingWeiterlesen
NeuseelandRaetea35°13’0” S 173°25’5” E
11. November 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Met an english girl in Kaitaia and we got a lift to Takahue. Would have been hiking on a highway with no sidewalk and gravel road... Walking in the forest up the hills on a muddy path. She might haveWeiterlesen
NeuseelandWhakapaku Stream35°14’29” S 173°41’10” E
13. November 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Camping in the forest with 17 others on a small campsite. The next day in the morning I left camp at 6 am walking 5km in the river, having a short swim and then 300 stairs up the hill.
NeuseelandPuketotara Stream35°13’18” S 173°57’39” E
14. November 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ 🌬 19 °C
Staying at a friend's house I met at church. Visiting some waterfalls and heritages around Kerikeri. Having a recovery day.
NeuseelandKororareka Bay35°15’31” S 174°7’21” E
16. November 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Walked through the "forest" meeting some hiking friends along the way. Going to the oldest pub in New Zealand in Russell. Gardening in the morning before leaving my host again.
NeuseelandWhananaki South35°30’54” S 174°27’8” E
17. November 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ 🌬 21 °C
Stayed at The Farm for a night, a beautiful small farm next to the road with lots of dogs and other animals. Going on for a longer hike, though hitching parts of it down to Whananaki to have a properWeiterlesen
NeuseelandKuihi Island35°38’35” S 174°29’24” E
19. November 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
A bigger river crossing with a small boat Actually just the backpacks because it was possible to swim across the deeper channels...Awesome campground with a hot shower. New people and a funny reunionWeiterlesen
NeuseelandMoturaka Island35°50’25” S 174°34’22” E
20. November 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ 🌧 19 °C
More river crossings, some road walks, a mountain climb with a beautiful view and another beach for the last 7 km. An amazing day with a variety of beautiful walks.
NeuseelandBream Head35°51’17” S 174°34’41” E
21. November 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Mountain climb to start off, road walk along the coast line, a handsome old man offering me a shower, a boat trip across the river and again a 6 km beach walk at the end. A funny new group of slowWeiterlesen
NeuseelandLongs Beach36°3’38” S 174°30’47” E
22. November 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
A hitch off the beach all the way to the forest, a nice lunch at a stream just 2 km before the campsite, the most beautiful campsite so far with an astonishing sunset
