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Taranaki Falls, Tongariro National Park

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#2 of 7 in Nature in Tongariro National Park

Waterfall Hiking Trail

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4.8

• By Franzson

  This was one of the most memorable walks we did this holiday. Looked different to all the rainforest walks. The lower path is cool, while it's going along a river, but it has a lot of steps in it ( an...  more »

• By Grumpy19

  For those of us not fit enough for the Tongariro Crossing etc, this is a great 2/3 walk for getting a flavour of the landscape. The tracks are pretty easy and the views great. Although the waterfall i...  more »

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• By Damian Smith

  Lovely spot. There are multiple walks that go to the falls, the most frequented is the falls walk starting just by the Skotel. Very gentle loop walk with some great views of the mountain and the chateau. The lower walk is more varied and slightly harder than upper. You can walk behind the falls

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• By Mark Windsor

  There is a lovely 6 km (4 mile) circuit from near the Chateau to this beautiful waterfall and back. It is a good surface and fairly level. The views are tremendous, the flora fascinating and the 2 main waterfalls magnificent.

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