Taheke Waterfall Track

Track category

Walking track

Time:

2 hr return

Distance:

3 km loop

Description

Taheke waterfall.
Taheke waterfall

The main track is a loop walk with a 1.5 km finger that runs up to the kauri grove on the ridge. A short distance into the track is a short detour to a viewing platform over the waterfall (no water access).

Please note: Track is slippery when wet.

10,000 Steps Northland

This track equates to approximately 3,999 steps.

Getting there

Located 14 km north east of Whangarei, turning left off Whareora-Pataua North Road, the track starts at the end of Hoban Road.

Weather

NZ weather

Maps

New Zealand topographic maps are available from DOC Visitor Centres

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Plan and prepare for your trip

The Great Walks

Stop the spread of didymo
Check, Clean, Dry
all items before entering, and when moving between, waterways.

Kauri dieback disease is attacking kauri trees in Northland. Find out how to stop it spreading.

Safety

Follow the Outdoor Safety Code:
1. Plan your trip
2. Tell someone
3. Be aware of the weather
4. Know your limits
5. Take sufficient supplies

Alerts for Northland tracks

Tips for driving on unsealed roads

Contacts

Whangarei Area Office
Phone: +64 9 470 3304
Email: whangareiao@doc.govt.nz
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