Fact file
Access to Mt Tauhara from Taupo travel along State Highway 5 where you will come to an intersection and a sign stating Rotorua to the left Napier to the right, keep on the Napier road for about 5kms until you see a sign on the left hand side of the road with N.Z.D.A and Mountain Road on it.
Turn left there and continue down a short road until you come to the end where there is a small parking area and a sign with information about the mountain.
The walk starts over a stile and into the farm paddock. Follow the farm track up to the base of the mountain and enjoy this energetic experience. No dogs allowed.