Auckland Series

AOS 10 at Tapapakanga Regional Park 95 Deerys Rd, Orere Point Sunday 20^th October Start Times 10:00-12:30. Course Closure 2:00 pm.

Directions: From Auckland take State Highway 1 to Takanini turnoff. Drive through Clevedon and Kawakawa Bay. Continue past Orere Point turnoff for a further 3km. Drive time is 60 mins from Newmarket. Signposted from the entrance to the park on Orere-Matingarahi Road, just south of Orere Point. From Pukekohe either drive through Papakura and Clevedon and then as above (62 min) or drive through Pokeno and Mangatangi and Kaiaua (56 min).

This is a NEW map. It is a stunning regional park (established in 1995) that has spur/gully terrain with a mixture of open farmland and bush. There is a camping ground, BBQ facilities and a nice beach for swimming. The Start/Finish is beside the historic Ashby homestead, built in 1900. The contours are 5m intervals. The black impassable cliffs are definitely impassable. There are challenges for the elite orienteers and plenty to appreciate for the social orienteers. All will enjoy it. 9 courses on offer, suitable for all ages and levels of experience.  Coaches will be available to assist the less experienced. Event Fees: