Highlight (Segment) • Trail
State Highway 47: Tūrangi to Waimarino
Road cycling
5.0
(1)
This Highlight goes through a protected area
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Tongariro Conservation Area
Tips
Mark J Thomson
March 19, 2026
Road cycling
Really good views of the surrounding area, lakes and mountains. Two good climbs and some fast descents between Turangi and Waimarino. This is sometimes used as a diversion when SH1 is closed but most days it is relatively quiet. The temperature can drop rapidly as alpine weather moves in.
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Distance 36.5 km
Uphill 360 m
Downhill 140 m