I explored a possible original entrance to the Old Whakanui Track following an overgrown route through gorse and native...
Month: June, 2026
'Wainuiomata Lookout' presents panoramas of Wellington Harbour, Wellington city, The South Island, and Lower Hutt including Petone & Seaview.
Following three iterations of the Whakanui Track including the Old Whakanui Track, East Whakanui Track, and the current track.
The forest surrounding the Old Whakanui Track changes noticeably as the route climbs the 600 metre plus hillside.
This moss-laden tree stands on the East Whakanui Track near the top of a ridge, where moisture-laden winds sweep...
The forest surrounding the Old Whakanui Track changes noticeably as the route climbs the 600 metre plus hillside.
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