3074.5 / 3074.5 km
100.0%
Stirling Point, Bluff, Southern Terminus of Te Araroa
Tuesday, January 9, 2024 9:19 pm
Location: Hipango Park (1380.1 km)
Our fourth and penultimate day on the Whanganui River was much calmer than our first three days, making for an “easy”, but still tiring, day down the river.
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Monday, January 8, 2024 10:48 pm
Location: The Flying Fox (1346.9 km)
Our third day on the Whanganui River took us through several interesting rapids, including the notorious 50-50 rapid, and we quickly progressed downstream.
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Sunday, January 7, 2024 9:27 pm
Location: Ngaporo Campsite (1307.8 km)
Today was our second day on the Whanganui River, a long 44km stretch that gave us more interesting rapids than yesterday.
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Saturday, January 6, 2024 9:02 pm
Location: John Coull Campsite (1263.2 km)
Today is the first day of our five day canoe trip down the Whanganui River.
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Friday, January 5, 2024 9:26 pm
Location: Whakahoro Campsite (1227.1 km)
A road walk down a gravel road brought us just short of the Whanganui River.
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