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Driving directions to Okere Falls, New Zealand 51 Malfroy Rd
Victoria, Rotorua 3010, New Zealand
1. Head east on Malfroy Rd toward Ruihi St 500 m
2. Turn left onto Fenton St 550 m
3. Turn right onto Amohau St/State Highway 30A 150 m
4. Continue straight to stay on Amohau St/State Highway 30A Continue to follow State Highway 30A 2.6 km
5. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Te Ngae Rd/SH 30 Go through 1 roundabout 9.3 km
6. Continue straight onto State Hwy/State Highway 33 7.8 km
Okere Falls New Zealand
Getting there
Okere Falls walking track is located 21 km from Rotorua on Trout Pool road off SH 33 (the Rotorua to Tauranga highway).
Activities
Fishing
Rafting
Okere Falls Track
Alert/Important notice
Dangerously strong currents and waterfalls. Please keep to the track.
Track category
Short walk
Time: 30 min one way
Distance: 1.2 km
Description
A well-formed bushwalk with scenic lookouts over Okere River and its spectacular waterfalls. There are numerous information panels along the track, interpreting the human and natural landscape. A wide grassy area beside the main carpark provides a good site for a picnic, public toilets are provided here as well. The trout pool is a popular fishing spot, and trout are often seen swimming gently against the current. From the main lookout platform by Hinemoa's steps you can watch rafters and kayakers sweep over the highest commercially rafted waterfall in the world.
More information: http://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/tracks-and-walks/bay-of-plenty/rotorua-lakes/okere-falls-track/
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