Where does the Hauraki Rail Trail start in Waihi?
The Hauraki Rail Trail is a short drive from Hamilton, Auckland and Tauranga and is accessible from the quaint townships of Thames, Paeroa, Te Aroha, Waihi and Matamata. Officially starting from Kaiaua in the North, the start of the trail traces the Shorebird Coast along the Firth of Thames.
How long is the train ride from Waihi to Waikino?
30 minutes
How long does the train take to get from Waihi to Waikino? Each one-way trip takes 30 minutes.
Are dogs allowed on the Hauraki Rail Trail?
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 Bridge at the northern end of Victoria Tunnel, and where the Rail Trail intersects the urban areas of Waihi, Paeroa and Te Aroha. Dogs are also allowed between Kopu and Thames.
How long is the tunnel in the Karangahake Gorge?
A 2.5km loop takes you through the kilometre-long rail tunnel (lighting is provided) along the gorgeous river’s edge and through the remains of 19th century mine buildings.
What two train stations does the Goldfields train operate between?
The Goldfields Railway is a heritage railway that operates between Waihi and Waikino in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand’s North Island.
Are dogs allowed on Whiritoa Beach?
Whiritoa Beach including the lagoon o from December 20 to March 1 the following year and including public holiday weekends between the hours of 9am to 7pm the same day.
Are dogs allowed in Karangahake Gorge?
Dogs on a leash are permitted on the Historic Walkway and Crown Track. Walkway only. See the very best Karangahake has to offer. The Windows Walk boasts beautiful scenery and spectacular mining remnants.
What river runs through the Karangahake Gorge?
Ohinemuri River
It runs through the steep-sided Karangahake Gorge, forming a break between the Coromandel Range and the Kaimai Ranges….
| Ohinemuri River | |
|---|---|
| Source | |
| • location | Coromandel Range |
| Mouth | |
| • location | Waihou River |
Can dogs walk to Cathedral Cove?
No. It is a Marine Reserve and no dogs are allowed. over a year ago.
Are dogs allowed on Hauraki Rail Trail?
Dogs are prohibited from a number of lengths of the Hauraki Rail Trail corridor. The corridor is defined as being the formed Hauraki Rail Trail track, including any area between the fences on either side of the formed track, and includes any bridges, underpasses and farm access tracks.