Maratoto - Golden Cross Track
Located in Coromandel Forest Park in the Coromandel region
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Introduction
The track from Maratoto to Golden Cross takes you past an old mining area and a regenerating broadleaf/hardwood forest.4.3 km one way
Dog access
This track takes you through an old mining area, through regenerating broadleaf/hardwood forest and reverting pasture land. There are some interesting landforms in the general area.
Accessed via the Maratoto roadend at Hikutaia or at the Golden Cross roadend at Waikino.
What to expect
This track is rough and unformed in places. There are unbridged river crossings so please exercise caution.
There is no access to Komata Reefs
There is no practical access to the nearby historic mining area of Komata Reefs. The pine forest at the end of Komata Reefs Road was felled and replanted in 2012 and is no longer suitable for tramping.
Contacts
| Kauaeranga Visitor Centre | |
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| Phone | +64 7 867 9080 |
| kauaerangavc@doc.govt.nz | |
| Address | 995C Kauaeranga Valley Road Thames 3577 |
| Hours | Visitor centre hours and services |