Tanekaha Falls Track
- 1.5 mi
- one way
- 224 ft
- climb
- 703 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Tanekaha Falls Track is a 1.5-mile point-to-point route in Northland, New Zealand, inside Brynderwyn Scenic Reserve. It runs between about 90 ft and 700 ft above sea level, with roughly 220 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Langs Beach, about 1.4 miles south of the trailhead. Third Tanekaha Waterfall and Second Tanekaha Waterfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Waorahi Campsite and Camp Waipu Cove are within about 6 miles. There are 7 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Tanekaha Falls Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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