WaterfallHidden gem
Wentworth Falls track
Whangamatā, Waikato
A bush walk up the Wentworth River past swim holes to a waterfall.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 3 hours
The track from the Wentworth Valley campground follows the river through forest and old mining ground. There are several spots to cool off along the way, and the falls make a good turning point. It is a moderate walk of around three hours return.
Good to know
- Bring swimmers, there are several river pools
- Gravel road with a small stream ford to get to the start
- Check recent rain before crossing the stream
- Best time
- Summer, after dry weather
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- 5 km of gravel and a small ford beyond the Wentworth Valley turn-off
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- No dogs
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