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Te Kahui Kaupeka Conservation Park PDF
Te Kahui Kaupeka Conservation Park PDF
Te Kahui
This park includes part of Te Araroa, a walking
trail from Cape Reinga to Bluff: www.teararoa.org.nz. River crossings
Kaupeka
Caution: The section of track between Bush Stream and
Coal River is mostly unformed and requires backcountry experience,
• Always treat rivers with respect
• Never cross a dirty or flooded river Conservation
Park
river crossing and navigational skills. The last section of Te Araroa • River currents are often stronger than they appear
follows the Richmond Trail down to Lake Tekapo.
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ater levels can rise rapidly due to rain in the headwaters; it does
Remember – your safety is your responsibility not need to be raining at the crossing place
Follow these five simple rules to help you plan and prepare before • Braids of the river can shift and there may be soft, sinking sand
engaging in outdoor activities:
South Canterbury
• If in doubt, stay put until conditions improve or turn back
1. Plan your trip
Avalanche
2. Tell someone
Be aware of avalanche run-out zones from June to November.
3. Be aware of the weather We recommend carrying avalanche transceivers 457khz, and
4. Know your limits probes and shovels in avalanche terrain.
5. Take sufficient supplies
Communication
Visit www.adventuresmart.org.nz
rte Cellphone coverage cannot be relied on in the park. The use
to learn more and to log your intentions -E
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Pho aun of satellite phones, mountain radios or personal locator beacons
with your trusted contact. to: Gottlieb Br
can all provide increased personal safety.
Published by:
Department of Conservation
Te Manahuna/Twizel Office
Private Bag, Twizel 7944
New Zealand
May 2014
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