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Wainui Falls Track

New Zealand

An easy route leading to a spectacular waterfall with a large volume of water.

Last updated: January 21, 2026

Distance1.66km

Elevation+45m

Loss-5m

Duration45m

ClimbEasy

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Wainui Falls Track

45m1.66km

An easy route leading to a spectacular waterfall with a large volume of water.

Transport & Parking

Parking Tip

Free parking.

Environment

Well-formed track through lush native rainforest with Nikau palms.

Features a swing bridge crossing the Wainui River (limit: 5 people).

Some sections have steep drop-offs; keep children close.

Our Story

The trail is extremely short—you arrive before you even know it. The most surprising part is the volume of the waterfall; it can only be described as “massive.” Standing beside it, listening to the thunderous roar of the water, is unexpectedly pleasant and healing.

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