Waiuku advocate wins outdoor access champion award
Mar 19, 2019, 10:55 AM
Waiuku’s Barry Gibbon will receive an Outdoor Access Champion Award on Friday for his work leading the Waiuku Trails Project.
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Ōtuataua Stonefields wins summer tracks competition
Mar 15, 2019, 2:45 PM
The winners of our Favourite Track competition are Thomas John Bailey and Judi Gallagher.
Act Review Panel needs to hear from you
Mar 13, 2019, 10:54 AM
Parliament’s review of the Walking Access Act is underway now. People will get to have their say on providing free, certain, enduring access to the outdoors.
New features on the Find My Adventure and the Commission’s website
Mar 12, 2019, 12:02 PM
Following the launch of our new website in November 2018, we’ve been gathering ideas for further improvements. The first round of these launched in February.
Connecting Franklin-Northern Waikato Project
Mar 12, 2019, 11:49 AM
Communities in southern Auckland and the northern Waikato are growing rapidly, and this growth is forecast to continue for many years to come.
Top Outdoor Spot Competition relaunches with new sponsor
Mar 12, 2019, 10:12 AM
The Walking Access Commission’s annual Top Outdoor Spot Competition is back with great prizes for students to win from our new sponsor Kiwi Camping.
Butter Barques and Gum Trail opens
Mar 8, 2019, 9:17 AM
Dargaville residents have rejuvenated their Butter Barques and Gum Trail. The trail opened last month officially, partly with the help of the Enhanced Access Fund.
Pipiwharauroa Trail
Feb 28, 2019, 2:06 PM
Judi sent us an entry for our favourite track competition. Pipiwharauroa Trail starts just past Bridal Veil Falls, about 25 minutes from Raglan.
Gillian Wratt talks about building Nelson's great cycle rides
Feb 27, 2019, 11:28 AM
In this podcast Gillian Wratt talks about the work the Nelson Tasman Trails Trust does on its two big trails; the Great Taste Trail and the Dun Mountain Trail.
Ōtuataua Stonefields walk – Mangere
Feb 25, 2019, 2:23 PM
Tom from Auckland sent us this entry for our favourite track or trail competition. If you also want to enter then email us at media@walkingaccess.govt.nz