3074.5 / 3074.5 km 100.0% Stirling Point, Bluff, Southern Terminus of Te Araroa
Lambton Harbor and CBD
Sunday, January 28, 2024 7:34 pm
Location: Shorland Park, Southern Terminus, North Island / Wellington / Trinity Hotel (1748.4 km)

Today, after two and a half months, I completed the first half of my adventure on Te Araroa: we reached the southern terminus of the North Island.

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Wellington CBD
Saturday, January 27, 2024 10:35 pm
Location: Wellington CBD / Trinity Hotel (1735.6 km)

Returning to where we left off yesterday, we finished our hike into Wellington.

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Porirua
Friday, January 26, 2024 9:47 pm
Location: Rifle Range Road / Wellington / Trinity Hotel (1716.5 km)

Today’s hike cut short due to stomach issues, we skipped ahead to our booked hotel in Wellington.

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Kapiti Island and the Kapiti Coast
Thursday, January 25, 2024 9:44 pm
Location: Camp Elsdon (1704.1 km)

A longer day today gave us a mix of incredible views of the ocean, and a boring walk along cycle paths and roads, as we close in on the end of the North Island.

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Waikanae River
Wednesday, January 24, 2024 10:10 pm
Location: Paekakariki Holiday Park (1676.3 km)

A nice walk along the beach was a wonderful change of pace, after the challenging Tararua Range.

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