Heading up Ramaroa Stream in Whareroa Farm
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Ramaroa Track & Escarpment Sunday 3 December
Ramaroa Track, Whareroa Farm in the morning -2.5 hours. Lunch in Paekakariki. Escarpment track from Paekakariki to Pukerua Bay in the afternoon - 2.5 hours. Train back to Paekakariki.
A grand old Pohutukawa tree growing ''beards''
A side stream
Looking back down the Ramaroa Valley
Neville and Carol climbing on the steep section going up to The Rocks
Foxgloves were in flower in many places
A happy bunch!
Looking over Queen Elizabeth Park
Time for a rest at The Rocks
Kapiti Coast Airport
Going down
The work of a tenacious spider!
The US Marines water reservoir - note the Paradise duck on the middle of the timber framing
A leisurely lunch break in Paekakariki
Looking back on Fisherman's Table and Paekakariki from the Escarpment track
A bit of local history
Goelogy
A bit more history
Pukerua Bay - our destination
The top of the track
This Pipit hopped around us at the top hoping for some crumbs
Now for the steep descent to the south
The Escarpment vegetation
Young Kohekohe trees
Storm damage
Pukerua Bay