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The Hūnua Traverse: Now Open
The Hūnua Traverse opened in full on Friday 1 December, with riders from across New Zealand expressing enthusiasm for this new Ngā Haerenga Heartland Ride connection between Auckland and the Waikato. The 44.5km connects Clevedon and Kaiaua via the Hūnua Ranges...
Hūnua Traverse to open 1 December
The Hūnua Traverse will open in full on Friday 1 December, providing a 44.5km two-way link between Auckland (Clevedon) and Waikato (Kaiaua) via the stunning Hūnua Ranges Regional Park. Following last summer’s gnarly weather, the...
Night time pest control – 6/7 November
On Monday and Tuesday nights - between 8pm and 5am - Pest Control operations will take place along the Hūnua Traverse route. Key areas include dam faces and associated operational areas and access roads. These areas will be closed and signage displayed. Monday...
Further closure for Southern Preview 19-22 Sept
Following three partial closures in August, a fourth closure will be in place within the Hūnua Ranges Regional Park from 7pm Tuesday 19 September to 10am Friday 22 September. This closure is featured on the banner on the front...
Third partial closure of Hūnua Traverse scheduled for 24/25 August
Following two partial closures over the past fortnight, a third closure will be in place within the Hūnua Ranges Regional Park on Thursday, 24 August and Friday, 25 August 2023. While closures are not typically anticipated to occur this frequently, it serves as a good...
Second partial closure of Hūnua Traverse scheduled for 17/18 August
Following last week’s partial closure, an additional closure will be in place within the Hūnua Ranges Regional Park on Thursday, 17 August and Friday, 18 August 2023. This second short-term closure is...