North Island Northland Region 2019 Mangamuka to Dargaville
Mangamuka to Dargaville
Northland Region North Island
New Zealand
2019
After visiting Ahipara we heading through the back and beyond on scenic back roads.
ending up in the Mangamuka Gorge.
ending up in the Mangamuka Gorge.
Staying the night in the free camping spot.
Horeke
Wairere
Visited the Wairere Boulders doing the 3 hour walk.The Photo don't capture their magnificence.
Opononi
Next stop Opononi for lunch
Opononi
Waipoua Kauri Forest
Tane Mahuta
Lord of the Forest
We can't go past this area without calling in to see Tane Mahuta this tree takes your breath away.
Once again I can't capture the girth of this tree in photos, but the photos will give us memories.
Dargaville
Arrived at Dargaville and stayed the night with Roberts cousin just out of town in a rural setting.
Mock Dali house
My father lived in a house like this
Pahi
Pahi camping ground
Tonight’s stay lovely spot with reasonable rates and very clean 👍
Happy hour with John and Pat got rained off with thunder and lightning.
Our first camp on power and guess what power has gone out in this part of northland lol lucky I had finished my shower.
Uretiti Beach
Back at Uretiti beach for 3 nights for swimming and relaxing,
then back to visit family.
Great weather with lovely sunsets
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