Section D: Paeroa to Te Aroha - 23 kms Choose your ride A leisurely ride through lush farmland under the gaze of Section A: Kaiaua to Thames - 55km Mount Te Aroha (‘the Mountain of Love’) Internationally renown for its 'Wetlands of International Section E: Te Aroha to Matamata - 37 kms Significance’ and migratory shorebirds An unexpected journey past goat, dairy and thoroughbred farms, Section B: Thames to Paeroa - 34 kms with views to the Wairere Falls and the Firth Tower to Hobbiton Farm to Gate, with cheese factories and wineries, while passing (Matamata) through tranquil farmland Multi-day Ride 5 Days (Cruising) - 197 kms Section C: Paeroa to Waihi - 24 kms Take the time to explore all this area has to offer at your own pace Riding through the historic and scenic Karangahake Gorge past or book a tour. Visit our website to find accommodation, places to gold mines and through the 1km long tunnel dine and drink, things to see and do, hire a bike or a shuttle service.
The Coromandel Tikapa Moana / Firth of Thames
Kaiaua 25
Shorebird Coast Thames Kauaeranga River Pῡkorokoro 25a Miranda Kopu Miranda
25 55km to Auckland Waitakaruru 26 25 2 Waihou River 2
Hikutaia 34km 26 2 Historical Maritime Museum & Park 25
KEY Waihi Paeroa 2 2 Waikino Start / Finish Point Karangahake Ohinemuri River Waihi Beach 2 24km Information Centre Tirohia Owharoa Falls Walkway
Heritage Site 23km Mangaiti Kaimai-Mamaku 2 River Cruise 26 Forest Park 27 Heritage Train Ride Mount Te Aroha Te Aroha Tunnel
Hot Springs 26 Te Aroha West
Toilets
Car Park Manawaru 2 Café/Restaurant Morrinsville 26 Campervans Tauranga 37km 27 2 State Highway
DOGS & HORSES to Hamilton Wardville Wairere Falls Horses are NOT PERMITTED 29 on the Hauraki Rail Trail. Dogs are allowed on SOME AREAS of the Hauraki Rail Trail. Visit our website for Firth Tower Museum more information. Matamata 29
TIAKI MEANS TO CARE FOR PEOPLE AND PLACE. THE TIAKI PROMISE IS A COMMITMENT TO CARE 24 FOR NEW ZEALAND, FOR NOW AND FOR FUTURE 27 GENERATIONS.
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KaiauaThames Paeroa Te Aroha Matamata Paeroa Waihi 55km 34km 23km 37km 24km 109 100m 100m 63 50m 50m 32 34 5 1 11 5 0 0m 0m For all enquiries and bookings for Accommodation, www.haurakirailtrail.co.nz Places to Dine and things to See & Do visit THE NEW ZEALAND CYCLE TRAIL