Section A: Kaiaua to Thames - 55km Section D: Paeroa to Te Aroha - 23km Taking in the Kaiaua Shore birds, lush farm lands and Wetlands Leaving Paeroa you cross over the Ohinemuri River, following with views to the Firth of Thames and the Coromandel. the old train track formation through lush farmland, with views Section B: Thames to Paeroa - 34km of Mt Te Aroha and the Kaimai Ranges. Cycle through lush farm land, passed small towns with a few Section E: Te Aroha to Matamata - 37km glimpses of the Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers arriving at the An easy ride with views of the Kaimai Mamaku Ranges and the famous giant L&P bottle. lush Waikato farmland. This section is still under construction. Section C: Paeroa to Waihi - 24km Multi-Day Rides: Visit www.haurakirailtrail.co.nz to view A stunning trail through the Karangahake Gorge including bridges, recommended itineraries for Multi-day Rides with 2, 3, 4 and bush clad mountain views and an 1100 metre long train tunnel. 5 day options.
The Coromandel Tikapa Moana / Firth of Thames
Kaiaua 25
Shorebird Coast Thames Kauaeranga River Pῡkorokoro 25a Miranda Kopu
25 55km to Auckland Waitakaruru 26 25 2 Waihou River 2
Hikutaia 34km 26 2
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Waihi Paeroa 2 2 Waikino Karangahake Ohinemuri River Waihi Beach 2 24km KEY Tirohia Future Trails Start / Finish Point 23km Kaimai-Mamaku Mangaiti Forest Park 2 Information Centre 26 27 Walkway Te Aroha Mount Te Aroha Heritage Train Ride
Heritage Site 26
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Café/Restaurant Manawaru 2 Toilets Morrinsville 26 Car Park Tauranga 37km 27 Kaimai Air Crash Memorial 2 State Highway to Hamilton Wardville Wairere Falls DOGS 29 Dogs on leads are permitted in the Karangahake Gorge section of the Rail Trail from Waikino Station to the old Karangahake Hall site at Crown Firth Tower Museum Bridge at the northern end of Victoria Matamata Tunnel, and where the Rail Trail intersects 29 the urban areas of Waihi, Paeroa, Te Aroha and Thames. DOGS ARE NOT PERMITTED on any other section of the Rail Trail. 24 27 1
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Kaiaua Thames Paeroa Te Aroha Matamata Paeroa Waihi 55km 34km 23km 37km 24km 109 100m 100m 63 50m 50m 32 34 5 1 1 1 5 0 0m 0m For all enquiries and bookings for Accommodation, Places to Dine and things to See & Do visit www.haurakirailtrail.co.nz THE NEW ZEALAND CYCLE TRAIL