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Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki

Located in the Taranaki region

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Introduction

Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki, formerly known as Egmont National Park, can be found on the western coast of New Zealand's North Island. Here the volcano Taranaki rules supreme.

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Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki

Walking and tramping

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Ambury Monument Walk

Walk to the Ambury Monument, a memorial to climber Arthur Ambury who gave his life in 1918 in a heroic attempt to save his climbing partner.
Duration:10 min
Difficulty:Easiest
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Around the Mountain Circuit

The challenging Around the Mountain Circuit offers you spectacular bush and alpine scenery. It is best tramped from October to April.
Duration:4–5 days loop
Difficulty:Advanced, Expert
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Boars Head Mine Track

Boars Head Mine Track in the Kaitake Range is closed.
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Difficulty:Advanced
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