“Popular swimming spot with locals and an ideal picnic spot!”
The stunning staircase Owharoa Falls are nestled in the heart of the Karangahake Gorge. Ideal for a picnic stop while doing the Hauraki Rail Trail, or a photo op detour. It is a popular swimming spot with locals however care must be taken as it is prone to strong currents and hazardous features such as snags and slippery rocks and deep holes.
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March 08, 2020
Even during a serious drought this was still a cute waterfall to help break up the first leg of the drive.
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Owharoa Falls
30 Waitawheta Rd
North Island
3682
New Zealand
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