Mapiri a Waitakere ndi amodzi mwa malo abwino kwambiri oyendayenda m'dera lonse la Auckland . Mahekitala 16,000 omwe amapanga malo otchedwa Waitakere Ranges Regional Park ali ndi njira zosiyanasiyana. Pokhala mchenga komanso nkhalango zambiri, malo ambiri ndi ofunda kwambiri, akuphatikizapo mtsinjewu kapena mtsinje ndipo akhoza kutenga maola angapo mpaka masiku angapo kuti amalize.
Komabe, ngati simukumva mwamphamvu kapena mulibe nthawi yochuluka, nkutheka kuti muthe kukongola kwa dera lanu.
Nazi zina mwafupipafupi kuyenda komwe kuli kosavuta komanso kosangalatsa kwambiri.
Kuyenda kwa Mzinda wa Auckland (Nthawi: Ola limodzi)
Iyi ndi njira yochepa yomwe imakupangitsani zitsanzo zabwino kwambiri za mitengo yachibadwidwe (makamaka totara, kauri, ndi kahikitea) m'madera onse a Waitakere. Mitengo yambiri ya mitengoyi imasonyeza bwino kuti mitengoyo idakali bwanji mapulusa owonongeka omwe anagwidwa ndi anthu a ku Ulaya m'zaka za m'ma 1800.
Zina mwazikuluzikulu za kuyendazi zimaphatikizapo kudutsa mitsinje yambiri (zonse ndi milatho) ndi mathithi ena abwino. Mudzamvanso tuis ndi kereru mumtengo.
Njirayo imakhala yaikulu ndi maziko a miyala. Ikhoza kutenga matope pang'ono mmagulu malingana ndi nthawi ya chaka, koma izi ndi chimodzi mwa njira zomwe zimawonekera kwambiri ku Park. Ngati mukufuna kujambula galasi, malo oyandikana nawo a Waitakere Golf Club ayenera kukhala m'modzi mwa malo okongola kwambiri ku Auckland, kuzungulira mapiri ndi mapiri.
Kufika Kumalo : Auckland City Walk kumapeto kwa Falls Road. Kuchokera ku Dera la Scenic kumatsatira zizindikiro ku Bethell's Beach potembenukira ku Te Henga Road. Falls Road ndi mtunda wautali kumanzere. Sungani galimoto yanu pamtunda pamapeto a msewu.
Kitekite Track (Nthawi: 1 Ola; Maola 1 ½ Ngati muli ndi Nyimbo za Winstone ndi Home)
Izi ndi zokongola kuyenda ngati mukufuna kusambira pansi pa mathithi.
Mbali yoyamba yaulendoyo imadutsa mumtambo wachitsulo wokongola kwambiri ndipo imatsatira mtsinjewu kupita ku mathithi a Kitekite othamanga mamita makumi anayi. Pali pang'ono kukwera mpaka kugwa okha koma mosiyana, zovuta zimakhala zosavuta.
Pansi pa mathithiwa, dziwe ndiloling'ono komanso losasunthika kuti asambe kusambira. Imeneyi ndi njira yabwino yozizira pa tsiku lotentha.
Kuchokera apa muli ndi mwayi wopitiliza ulendo wautali ndikuyambanso kubwereranso. Mwinanso, njirayo ikupitiriza ndikugwirizanitsa nyimbo za Winstone ndi Home mumsewu waukulu kumbuyo ku malo.
Malowa ndi otsika kwambiri ndipo akhoza kukhala matope m'malo (zotsulo zamphamvu zikulimbikitsidwa). Komabe, ndibwino kutiyese.
Posakhalitsa mu gawo ili la njirayo imayenda mofulumira ndipo imatuluka pamwamba pa mathithi a Kitekite. Mafunde apa ndi osangalatsa. Mwinanso mumakhala nokha ndipo ndi malo abwino kwambiri. Dziwe lomwe limadutsa pamphepete mwa mathithili liri ndi madzi osakanikirana omwe amatha kuyenda bwino ndipo limapereka chiwonongeko chachikulu m'chigwachi. Ichi chiyenera kukhala chimodzi mwa mabungwe osambira osasambira omwe mungakumanepo nawo!
Kufika Kumeneko : Tenga njira yopita ku Piha. Pambuyo pa mlatho pansi pa phiri, mudzawona Glen Esk Road kumanja.
Ulendo umayambira kuchokera pachitunda kumapeto kwa msewu uwu.
Arataki Nature Trail (Nthawi: Mphindi 45)
Izi zikuyamba kuchokera ku Arataki Visitor Center mu Dalama lachilengedwe. Mphepete mwaifupi mumsewu umatsogolera ku mndandanda wa zingwe zamtunduwu, zingapo zomwe zimakhala zochepa kwambiri. Palinso Plant Identification Loop yosangalatsa kwambiri yomwe ili ndi zitsanzo za mitengo ndi zomera zambiri za ku New Zealand , zomwe zinalembedwa ndi kufotokozedwa. Pamwamba pa ulendo, pali mitengo yokongola ya mitengo ya kauri, yoyenera kuyang'ana.