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Waitahanui River walking tracks

Location
Drive 12 km south from Taupo on SH 1 to Waitahanui. Park at the carpark near Waitahanui Bridge on the lakeside of the road.
Description
The track begins on the true left of the river on the opposite side of the road from the lake and meanders alongside the Waitahanui River. These tracks are for fishing access. Be aware of anglers casting their lines in the numerous trout pools. The track upstream on the true left of the river is in scenic reserve as far as the third footbridge and is open to the public. All other tracks are on private land and are open to angling licence holders only.
Level
Hard
Amenities
  • Birds
  • Carpark
  • Fishing
  • Historical
  • Plant Life
Source
www.doc.govt.nz
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