Ancient Forests of Whirinaki Te Pua A Tane
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Whirinaki Te Pua A Tane Conservation Park
Point of interest
4.6
Immerse yourself in a primeval "dinosaur forest" with towering Podocarps and lush ferns. Explore ancient landscapes that look like they're from another era. This park offers a unique glimpse into Gondwanaland's natural heritage.
Whirinaki Waterfall Loop Track
Place
Hike an easy-to-moderate loop that leads to the stunning Te Whāiti-Nui-a-Toi canyon. This 11km track showcases the park's ancient forest and river, perfect for an immersive nature walk. Allow about 3.5 hours for the full experience, or 30 minutes just for the canyon.
Whirinaki Forest (River Road) Car Park
Transportation service
4.5
Start your journey to the Te Whāiti-Nui-a-Toi canyon from this convenient car park. It's the gateway to the Whirinaki Waterfall Loop Track. This easy-to-find spot is about a 1.5-hour drive from Rotorua.
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