Coast to Coast Walkway in Auckland
New Zealand - Auckland - Christchurch - Queenstown - Wellington
During the Coast-to-Coast Walkway in Auckland, you will explore the topography moulded by Maori settlements and travel through woodland, volcanic sites, hills, parks and gardens. Perhaps, the best experience of Coast-to-Coast Walkway in Auckland will be the visit to Hauraki Gulf and the cone shape of Rangitoto Island. Coast-to-Coast Walkway in Auckland will also take you through five volcanic sites.
Coast-to-Coast Walkway in Auckland will also take you to the following trails
- the waters of the Waitemata Harbour
- the islands of the Hauraki Gulf
- the 600-year-old volcano, Rangitoto.
- an old volcanic chain, the Coromandel Range.
- the Hunua Ranges.
- the Bombay Hills, another old volcanic field.
- the residues of an once-devastating volcanic chain, the Waitakere Range.
- the Manukau Harbour.
- Maungawhau (the hill of the whau tree) summit, known to be the highest summit in the isthmus. Coast-to-Coast Walkway in Auckland will take you through a forest of Totara and Rimu on the old volcano's southern slopes.
- Maungakiekie (One Tree Hill), the largest volcanic cone fortress with three craters.
- Fascinating landscape with varied birds like blue kingfishers (kotare), fantail (piwakawaka), tui and the large wood pigeon (kereru).
- There are many indigenous trees in Cornwall Park like an avenue of Puriri. These trees are perched by sparrow, blackbird, the thrush, rock pigeons, black and white magpie and red rosella.
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