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Path with light house in background, Cape Reinga.

Cape Reinga/Te Rerenga Wairua

Located in Te Paki Recreation Reserve in the Northland region

Introduction

The famous landmark sits at the tip of the Te Paki Recreation Reserve. A highly significant area to Māori, it marks the point from which Māori wairua (spirit) return to their traditional homeland.
Check, Clean, Dry

Clean all gear when moving between waterways to prevent the spread of didymo and other freshwater pests.

How to check, clean, dry your gear.

Stop kauri disease and protect kauri

  • Scrub all soil off shoes and gear.
  • Use cleaning stations.
  • Always stay on the track.

How you can help save kauri