Walking Paths and Tracks in Matamata
Centennial Drive
Centennial Drive is a stunning botanical park winding it’s way through the Matamata town centre, featuring a wide variety of trees from all over the world.
Start: Firth Street, Matamata
Time: 15mins
Distance: 1km
Kaimai Summit Loop Track
A pretty short walk through New Zealand bush, including a small river crossing.
Start: Kaimai Summit, State Highway 29
Time: 20mins
Distance: 500m
Wairere Falls
The Wairere Falls are set amongst the beautiful bush of the Kaimai Ranges and drop over the Okauia Fault in two stages. The two sections of the walk through groves of native trees provide spectacular views of the falls and the district.
Start: Goodwin Road, off Te Aroha-Okauia Road
Time to first lookout: 45mins
Time to second lookout: 45mins