After a very early ferry to Picton, the trail picks up on the glorious – and easy – Queen Charlotte Track.
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TA Day 30, Rangiriri to below Hakamarita summit – 29 km
It’s easy tramping to Huntly and a beautiful sculpture garden, then up steeply into the Hakarimata Range.
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The start of the Te Araroa is a trial of sand, wind, rain and mud, but it’s worth it.
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