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The Te Araroa ascent of Mt Pirongia from the Kaniwhaniwha: Nikau Walk campground.


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Map Key

4.4

Miles

7.1

KM

Point to Point

3,064' 934 m

High

441' 134 m

Low

2,649' 807 m

Up

26' 8 m

Down

11%

Avg Grade (7°)

55%

Max Grade (29°)

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Features Birding · River/Creek · Views · Wildlife

Description

The Tahuanui Track leaves the campsite beside the stream and climbs steadily up a ridge to join the Tirohanga Track before the summit.

This track is part of Te Araroa - New Zealand's trail from Cape Reinga to Bluff.

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Shared By:

Kerry Suter

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Photos

Pukatea tree with buttress roots beside Tahuanui Track. with permission from johnrag
Jul 26, 2016 near Otorohanga, NZ
Ruapane and Tirohanga from Tahuanui Track. with permission from johnrag
Jul 26, 2016 near Otorohanga, NZ
Kaniwhaniwha valley from Tahuanui Track. with permission from johnrag
Jul 26, 2016 near Otorohanga, NZ

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