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Massive ancient kauri tree
Category

Hike

Est. Duration

30-60m

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Te Matua Ngahere, also known as the "Father of the Forest," is another massive kauri tree. A short and flat 2.4 km or 1.5 mi out-and-back trail takes you through the forest (with lots of other Kauri trees and birdlife) to the tree.

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