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Wellington/Kapiti
Tararua Forest Park
Smith Creek - Tauwharenīkau River
Smith Creek - Tauwharenīkau River
Located in
Tararua Forest Park
in the
Wairarapa
region
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Introduction
This is a daytrip in the southern Tararua Range and the exit/entry to the Kaitoke-Holdsworth Tramp.
Stay safe in the outdoors
Choose the right trip for you. Learn about the route and make sure you have the skills for it.
Understand the weather.
Check weather forecasts
.
Pack warm clothes and extra food.
Check gear lists
.
Share your plans and take ways to get help.
Leave your intentions
with a trusted contact and take a distress beacon.
Take care of yourself and each other.