14/01/2014

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Bream Head Reserve
The Bream Head Reserve is a refuge for a variety of rare flora and fauna, including a kiwi sanctuary. It also features wonderful volcanic rocky outcrops and outstanding  coastal forest.


We walked from Urquharts Bay per purple marking and from Ocean Beach and return to Peach Cove carpark per yellow marking


Bream Head - From Urquharts Bay


Walking around the headland
The track is a loop, around Busby Head to Smugglers Bay and then back to the carpark.


Mount Lion, the highest point of Bream Head track


a well formed track that has been recently upgraded that passes through farmland


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giant trees along the way





A gun emplacement at Home Point, which was built during World War II as a defence against possible invasion.


beautiful scenery



Busby Head - it's a side walk to a high point


beautiful scene


Smugglers Bay


The view across Urquharts Bay towards Mount Manaia

Bream Head - From Ocean Beach and return to Peach Cove carpark


Crossing over the Ocean Beach, then walked up the Bream Head Track


magnificant Ocean Beach
viewing from a high point of Bream Head Track


spectacular headland and the remnants of WWII naval radar station in the front


Hen and Chickens islands in the distance


The track becomes primitive after the radar station



photo in front a giant rock



There are superb views climbing up the rock


Peach Cove in the view


It is at the ridge so we could see both sides...



giant trees along the track




under high cliffs



passing over high cliffs


passing over a gap



spectacular steering cliffs 

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