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WALKS in and near Waihi Beach

Whether it's a stroll through the bustling village or something a little more adventurous, Waihi Beach will have something for you.

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Athenree Estuary Walk/Cycleway

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A 3km trail from Waihi Beach to Bowentown. To enter the Athenree Estuary cycle/walk way see the entrance opposite the Surf Shack cafe on Emerton Road. The trail starts here Read more...
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Martha Mine Pit Rim Walkway, Waihi

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A loop around the mine pit, with views and a wide gravel path. Enter the walk at the waterhouse on Seddon St, opposite the Waihi i-Site. Read more...
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Athenree Wetland Loop Walk

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The award winning Athenree Saltmarsh Wetlands project is providing a habitat for indigenous plants and animals and is regionally significant as it plays host to some of the largest populations Read more...
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Tuhua (Mayor Island)

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The marine reserve surrounding it is a wonderful dive spot, with a mixture of shallow reef and deepwater environments. Warm currents bring subtropical visitors, and there are dense schools of kingfish Read more...
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Waitawheta Tramway

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Follow an old tramline (1898 – 1928) on a relatively flat track through the spectacular historic Waitawheta Gorge. Extensive kauri logging took place in the early mining days and visitors Read more...
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Bowentown Heads

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From the top carpark above Anzac Bay there is a short track to the east, which leads to the trig station at the top-most point of the headland. The track Read more...
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The Trig Walk & Water Reservoir Loop

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The Water Reservoir Loop The Loop is a easy 20 minute walk around the old Waihi Beach reservoir. The walk is mostly flat, with a few inclines. The Trig Walk Read more...
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Athenree Reserve Walk

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Around the edge of Athenree is a wide grassy reserve that winds its way around the coastline. Lined with mature Pohutukawa trees, the Athenree Reserve Walk is an easy but Read more...
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William Wright Falls

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Located approximately 1.5kms into the bush, the falls spill over a sheer rock face some 28m above the pool, dropping in two stages to the valley floor, framed by an Read more...
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The Rail Tunnel Loop – Karangahake Gorge

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A 2.5km loop takes you through the kilometre-long rail tunnel (lighting is provided) along the gorgeous river’s edge and through the remains of 19th century mine buildings. Please note that Read more...