17/02/2013

a99_cascade kauri park (16/02/2013)

Cascade Kauri Park with Anli couple (16/02/2013)
 











Sting - Fields of Gold

11/02/2013

t199_Tawharanui Regional Park (Spiritual Tramping)


Tawharanui Regional Park
Set on a remote peninsula, Tawharanui Regional Park boasts some of the Auckland region's most beautiful white sand beaches, rolling pastures,  native coastal forest ,  shingled bays, and stunning rock formation coastline.



Starting from Anchor Bay, Walking Ecology Trail, North Coast Track, down to the beach to Takatu Point and  returning along coastline back to Anchor Bay

Anchor Bay beach scenes – few persons in the morning. A bustling beach in the afternoon….  


20 persons turned up today’s walking
 

Ecology Trail – an elegant  track with dense bush



North Coast Track – passing over rolling pastures
 

Heading towards tip of the peninsula. Both sides with good views.


Heading towards Takatu Point lookout
 
Good views from the lookout

Returning back from the lookout and heading towards beach
 
Stunning views



Down to the beach



along coastline towards the beach of Takatu Point


Lots of beautiful scenes along the coastline
 
encountering lots of rock hopping




Stunning scenes








We had lunch where interesting rock formation surrounded


super scenes nearby

There was a serious scrambling and crossing a width gap if going further.  Some keen trampers carrying on and others returning via the coastline to the Anchor Bay carpark.


Anchor Bay scenes


Flat rock at the Anchor Bay



 

Children happily playing in the pools




Bustling beach at the Anchor Bay in the afternoon




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