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  • Taura (Whakarewarewa Forest)
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  • Condition:
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  • Reporter Primary Activity:
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Description:
Tree down across track
After this tree (50m after) there is damage to the track due to another tree down
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    Coordinates: -38.198855, 176.284806
    Coordinates: -38.198872, 176.284819

        Local Weather During Report

        • Summary
          Cloudy
        • Temperature
          14° (13°/18°)
        • Precip
          0 mm/h
        • Wind
          14.92 km/h
        • Cloud Cover
          88%
        • Humidity
          0.68

        Previous Reports

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        May 17, 2026 @ 1:04am
        May 17, 2026
        Vegetation trimmed back between String Rd & 1.5km marker. The multiple slips around the 1.5km marker cleaned up until the next storm. Overall... view
        Apr 27, 2026 @ 2:36am
        Apr 27, 2026
        Taura all clear and riding well. The section between Tikitapu & String Rds has had vegetation cut back to improve sight lines abd drainage... view
        Apr 19, 2026 @ 12:38am
        Apr 19, 2026
        Feedback from riders is Taura riding well. This weekend Taura had a comb over - removing Vaianu debris from the sections under the big trees.... view

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