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Motupōhue (Bluff)
#236 Do - explore the Bluff Hill/Motupōhue Scenic Reserve. Early this morning I headed off from Stirling Point, up the Glory Track and...
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Purakaunui Falls
#235 Do - Purakaunui Falls. As one of the most photographed waterfalls in New Zealand, and only a short road trip from Dunedin, I thought...
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Smaill’s Beach
#228 Do - on another warm, sunny afternoon, it was the perfect opportunity to dip a toe into the ocean at another of our amazing beaches....
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McNally Track Milton
#223 Do - head up the McNally Track on the outskirts of Milton. Following the yellow markers straight up a fence line through sheep...
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Island Park Reserve Beach
#215 Do - on a warm, sunny Dunedin day, I headed for the beach first thing. A favourite trail of mine is parking by the Blackhead Quarry,...
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45th Parallel Walk
#210 Do - when in Central Otago....walk up the many steps to the views from the 45th southern parallel (along the road from Cromwell to...
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Road Trip to Aparima
#201 Do - road trip to Aparima/Riverton! A stunning little seaside town on the south coast that I was lucky enough to explore for a...
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Flagstaff Hill
#197 Do - head up to Flagstaff Hill on a sunny Sunday morning and rest in the tussock! I jogged slowly (it is a tad steep at times) up to...
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Old Cromwell Reservoir
#189 Do - park at the Jackson Lookout just before reaching Cromwell and head up to the Old Cromwell Reservoir. Climb the steps, zig zag...
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McRaes Weir Track
#183 Do - Today I headed into the Silverstream Water Race tracks with a couple of friends. We jogged along the river to the McRaes Weir...