Tawarau Falls Loop Track in Waitomo


This Tawarau Falls Loop tramping track is in the Tawarau Forest area.

Trails: Road end car park – Walk on Forestry Rd until junction to another car park (follow the sign post at junction) – Tawarau Falls Loop Track – Continue on Tawarau Falls Loop Track (pass the junction to Double Falls) – Tawarau water fall – Stream crossing (better wear anti-slip sandal) – back to car park.

Car Park: Yes. Set “-38.309830, 174.955020‎” on you GPS. It’s about 207km 155 minutes drive from Auckland city center. One car park is at end of the Forestry Road (unsealed), Pomarangai.
Public Toilet: No
Weather: Check Weather before you go!

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Total distance: 7.45 km
Max elevation: 357 m
Min elevation: 217 m
Total climbing: 432 m
Total descent: -431 m
Average speed: 3.53 km/h
Total time: 03:13:16

Difficulty Rating: 1.31 – E
The “Total Time” is my time in February which includes morning tea time and lunch time. That day was fine and the track was good. If you slow down to average 3.0 km/h plus 60 min stop then the total time will be around 3:30 hrs.

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Tawarau Falls Loop Track in Waitomo

Tawarau Falls Loop Track in Waitomo

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