The best running trails in Kaingaroa Forest
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2,186
runners
30
runs
Last updated: October 1, 2025
60
runners
1. Tauhara loop from Gradwell
6.32km
01:21
490m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
23
runners
2. Running loop from Kaingaroa Forest
6.28km
00:55
300m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
runners
3. Lake Taupo Lakefront View loop from Hilltop
5.07km
00:32
70m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
39
runners
4. Hot Water Stream – Huka Falls loop from Rangatira Park
26.1km
02:54
300m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
19
runners
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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