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New Zealand's Historic Gold Mining and Natural Attractions

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@NZadventures

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NZadventures, Karangahake gorge
underground kilns
historic site
campsite
waterfalls
mine ruins
gold mining history
tramway rides
hiking
museum tours
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6 places in Waikato Region: Karangahake gorge, Owharoa Falls, Quarry & Waterfall, and 3 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in a Facebook post by NZadventures.

Karangahake gorge

Karangahake gorge

Landmark
Landmark
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4.7

Explore the historic gold mining tunnels and beautiful river scenery. This gorge offers a unique blend of natural beauty and industrial heritage.


Owharoa Falls

Owharoa Falls

Place
star
4.7

Easily accessible from the walkway, these beautiful falls offer a picturesque stop. Ideal for a quick photo opportunity and enjoying the natural surroundings.


Quarry & Waterfall

Quarry & Waterfall

Hiking Area
Hiking area
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4.7

Seek out this hidden waterfall for a tranquil escape amidst nature. A perfect reward after exploring the historic walkway.


Victoria Battery Tramway & Museum

Victoria Battery Tramway & Museum

Museum
Museum
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4.5

Discover New Zealand's rich gold mining past with tramway rides and museum exhibits. Walk through underground kilns and explore the expansive battery ruins.


Dickey Flat Waterfalls

Dickey Flat Waterfalls

Nature Preserve
Nature preserve
star
4.8

Combine a scenic waterfall visit with an overnight stay at this campsite. Enjoy the serenity of nature and outdoor adventures.


Goldfields Railway Inc.

Goldfields Railway Inc.

Train Station
Train station
star
4.4

Experience a historic train ride through scenic landscapes. A charming step back in time, perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike.

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