Climb every maunga: Steve Braunias continues his epic volcano adventure - and finds not all are accessible

W hen I set out to climb every volcanic mountain in the Auckland field, I regarded it as mission eminently possible. They’re ...
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This 423-mile Train Route Is One of the Most Scenic in the World—Crossing Volcanoes, River Gorges, and a National Park

The Northern Explorer train passes Mount Ngauruhoe. The Northern Explorer is a 423-mile scenic rail journey between Auckland ...
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Auckland University study finds Rangitoto magma still warm after 600 years

New research on Rangitoto is helping scientists plan for what might happen if Auckland's biggest volcano erupts. University of Auckland researchers have discovered that the hardened magma below ...
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For hikers: 5 scenic trails in Auckland

These trails let you explore the natural beauty of the region, from lush forests to coastal views. Here are five hiking trails near Auckland that promise an unforgettable experience for nature lovers ...