Discover Dickies Flat: The Karangahake Gorge’s Best-Kept Secret

Explore the hidden gem of Dickies Flat, a tranquil oasis nestled within the stunning Karangahake Gorge on the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand. This lesser-known treasure is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Take a scenic walk along the historic Karangahake walkway, marvel at the Karangahake tunnel, and discover the breath-taking vistas of the Waikino region. If you're planning a Coromandel road trip, be sure to add Dickies Flat to your itinerary and experience the best of New Zealand's natural beauty. From the stunning Cathedral Cove to the picturesque Hauraki Rail Trail, get ready to uncover the top attractions of Coromandel and create unforgettable memories in this NZ travel paradise.

Total walk was 7km (4.3 miles)
Low level difficulty
Nice flat track, with very little incline.
Breath taking scenery.
Video recorded during the summer, humidity was very high.

Time stamps
0:00 Karangahake car park
1:53 Swing bridge
3:23 Second swing bridge
4:40 Beginning of Windows walk
7:48 Enter windows walk caves (first part)
8:20 Exit windows walk caves (first part)
9:01 Enter windows walk caves (second part)
9:17 Window 1
9:35 Window 2
10:51 Window 3
11:20 Windows walk viewing platform
12:04 Exit windows walks caves (second part)
13:12 Third swing bridge
14:22 Beginning of crown track to Dickies flat waterfall
26:00 last 1km to Dickies flat waterfall
30:46 Arrive at Dickies flat waterfall
33:04 Outro