by Jub | Dec 7, 2024
Note: The Cathedral Cove Walk was reopened on December 1st, 2024. Having been a film location in Chronicles of Narnia: The Prince Caspian the Cathedral Cove walk is one of the most popular attractions in the Coromandel. But is it just the blind leading the blind? Does...
by Jub | Nov 25, 2024
If you’re looking for a nice hut to visit when you’re short on time, and/or are taking people on their first overnight hut stay, then Kirtle Burn Hut is a great option. It’s also a good option to visit with kids. In terms of difficulty, it’s a...
by Jub | Nov 16, 2024
I like to think of the Mt Kaukau walk as the cool alternative to the Mount Victoria Lookout. With epic views and various tracks, you can definitely fill in a few hours here. Read on for all the ins and outs of the Mount Kaukau walk. Why is it the ‘cool’...
by Jub | Nov 15, 2024
The Taranaki Falls Track is one of the more popular walks in Tongariro National Park (that isn’t the Tongariro Alpine Crossing). That’s due to the family friendly distance (~6.2km), difficulty, and minimal elevation (+/- 120 metres). The waterfall is cool...
by Jub | Nov 2, 2024
So when I hiked to the Pinnacles Hut, I had shocking weather meaning I didn’t get to take many photos. My head was down a lot of the way…so I feel like writing a usual blog post like you’d see on Chur New Zealand isn’t that helpful. But what I...
