St Heliers is a buzzy little place on Tamaki Drive with a small selection of cafes and restaurants to choose from for refreshments.
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Today’s walk provides spectacular views of the Hauraki Gulf the small islands and the impressive Rangitoto volcano. And then onto Glover Park another of Auckland’s volcano remains – this one is an ‘explosion crater’.
This is a dog friendly walk with an off-leash exercise area.
Quick facts about this walk
Walk time: | approx. 1 hour |
Distance: | about 4.5kms |
Highlights: | Wonderful views of Rangitoto, Hauraki Gulf and Auckland City. |
Track: | A mix of level and steep paths. |
Difficulty: | Suitable for most ages and levels of fitness and mobility, designed with flat shoes or running shoes in mind. |
Buggies/Wheelchairs: | Not suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs. |
Dog Friendly: | Off-leash exercise area |
FREE Map: | Download your FREE map of this walk |
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The Hobbiton Movie Set Day Tour - From Auckland
Photos from my walk along the St Heliers and The Hauraki gulf
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