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Waitakere Ranges

15 people trespassed for flouting Kauri compliance rules 30th October 2019 /

15 people trespassed for flouting Kauri compliance rules

Auckland Council compliance officers trespassed fifteen people accessing closed walking tracks this Labour Weekend.


Waitākeres still accessible as forested areas close 2nd May 2018

Waitākeres still accessible as forested areas close

Twenty-nine tracks remain open or partially open for visitors to use in the Waitākere Ranges Regional Park after its forested areas were closed to stop the spread of kauri dieback disease.


We’re open for business: Waitākere Ranges tour operators 11th April 2018 /

We’re open for business: Waitākere Ranges tour operators

Tour operators who take visitors through the Waitākere Ranges will still be able to gain access to it despite the coming closure of the forested areas of the park. 


Decision day on Waitākere Ranges – could operators lose access? 10th April 2018 /

Decision day on Waitākere Ranges – could operators lose access?

Auckland Council will make its final decision today on whether to close the Waitākere Ranges to help stop the spread of kauri dieback disease.


Goldie Bush tracks closing in support of Waitakere rahui 19th March 2018 /

Goldie Bush tracks closing in support of Waitakere rahui

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NZRA: Waitakere Ranges closure a devastating blow 23rd February 2018

NZRA: Waitakere Ranges closure a devastating blow

The New Zealand Recreation Association has expressed sadness at the Auckland Council decision to close the entire forested area of the Waitakere Ranges Regional Park and major tracks in the Hunua Ranges.


Waitakere Ranges product at risk after council proposes park closure 21st February 2018 /

Waitakere Ranges product at risk after council proposes park closure

Auckland operators are resigned to losing Waitakere Ranges product after the council voted to close the forested areas of the park.


Operators welcome, wary of Waitākere track closures 6th December 2017 /

Operators welcome, wary of Waitākere track closures

Tourism operators who use the Waitākere Ranges have welcomed the closure of some walking tracks in the park to help stop the spread of kauri dieback disease but are wary of further access restrictions.