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SUMMARY:Brook-Waimarama Sanctuary - Mega Walk
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DESCRIPTION:Come and experience the wonderful forest and birdlife in NZ's second larges
 t fenced sanctuary right at Nelson's back door. This trip will take us into
  the heart of the Sanctuary well beyond the standard visitor routes. This i
 ncludes down from the source of Brook Stream through the upper gorge on a n
 ewly constructed track. Your leader was involved here and over many years w
 ith many other sections of the 110km network of tracks at BWS. So expect so
 me good insights.\nWe will start from the Visitor Centre and proceed up the
  Valley Track by Brook Stream to Ferny Flats. Then we will go up the the sp
 ur where many of the recently introduced Kakariki are living.  We then trav
 erse to Toutouwai Gate near Third House on monitoring lines inside the fenc
 e. After traversing a little further we head down the Upper Valley Track th
 rough some magnificent beech and podocarp forest before heading off on Cart
 ers Track to join Koru Track and thence back down to the Visitor Centre.\nT
 his trip is all on good tracks but does involve some steep sections and str
 eam crossings. The distance is about 10km with a height gain of about 600m.
 \nBWS entry fees will apply: $11 per adult, $7 student or Gold card. Or pur
 chase the Supporter Pass with 12 mo free entry for $50.\n This event was im
 ported from: https://www.live.nelsontrampingclub.org.nz/events/calendar/129
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Come and experience the wonderful forest and birdlife in NZ's second lar
 gest fenced sanctuary right at Nelson's back door. This trip will take us i
 nto the heart of the Sanctuary well beyond the standard visitor routes. Thi
 s includes down from the source of Brook Stream&nbsp;through the upper gorg
 e on a newly constructed track. Your leader was involved here and over many
  years with many other sections of the 110km network of tracks at BWS. So e
 xpect some good insights.</p><p>We will start from the Visitor Centre and p
 roceed up the Valley Track by Brook Stream to Ferny Flats. Then we will go 
 up the&nbsp;the spur where many of the recently introduced Kakariki are liv
 ing.&nbsp;&nbsp;We then traverse to Toutouwai Gate near Third House on moni
 toring lines inside the fence. After traversing a little further we head do
 wn the Upper Valley Track through some magnificent beech and podocarp fores
 t before heading off on Carters Track to join Koru Track and thence back do
 wn to the Visitor Centre.</p><p>This trip is all on good tracks but does in
 volve some steep sections and stream crossings. The distance is about 10km 
 with a height gain of about 600m.</p><p>BWS entry fees will apply: $11 per 
 adult, $7 student or Gold card. Or purchase the Supporter Pass with 12 mo f
 ree entry for $50.</p> <a href="https://www.live.nelsontrampingclub.org.nz/
 events/calendar/1294/brook-waimarama-sanctuary-mega-walk?tmpl=component">Th
 is event was imported from: https://www.live.nelsontrampingclub.org.nz/even
 ts/calendar/1294/brook-waimarama-sanctuary-mega-walk?tmpl=component</a>DTSTAMP:20260815T115437
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230903
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230904
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