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Waiohine Gorge Walks

Location
Waiohine Gorge Road – Turn off State Highway 2 just south of Carterton into Dalefield Road. Follow the road signs indicating Tararua Forest Park. The road-end car park is approximately 15 km from State Highway 2.
Description

There are a number of short tracks that descend from Waiohine Gorge Road into the gorge, giving access for picnicking, swimming, fishing and water sports. At the end of Waiohine Gorge Road a track leads down to the river. Near the Waiohine Shelter another track leads down to the river. At the ford at Devil Creek a route leads down the creek to the river.

From Waiohine Gorge road-end:
• Cone Hut 3 hr
• Tutuwai Hut 4 hr
• Totara Flats 31/2 hr

Level
Medium
Amenities
  • Birds
  • Camping
  • Carpark
  • Fishing
  • Historical
  • Picnics
  • Plant Life
  • Swimming
  • Tramping
Source
www.doc.govt.nz
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