SummaryLocation: Karangahake Gorge, SH2, ca. 7 km east of Paeroa; or from Dickey Flat at the end of Dickey Flat Road, right off Waitawheta Road from SH2
Access: Large car park at the Karangahake Gorge information centre; or parking area at Dickey Flat camp ground Length: 5 km each way Configuration: There-and-back; or can be made into 20 km round walk by linking with Karangahake Gorge walkway, and completing circuit on Waitawheta and Dickey Flat roads Grade: Undulating; informal and well-formed paths, and a dark rough section of ca. 200 metres through the railway tunnel (take a torch!) Status: on leash Cafes and restaurants: cafes at the railway station, opposite the information centre and, best of all, The Falls Retreat ca. 300 metres up Waitawheta Road More information: http://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/places-to-visit/bay-of-plenty/tauranga-area/karangahake-gorge/activities/ |
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