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A helicopter will be delivering materials to the Tui Domain Track on 3 March 2026. The track will be closed during this period to ensure safety for the public and the working team. We will be transporting materials up to a remote location to enable us to undertake track renewals.

 

 

 

 

Following the storms on 21-22 January 2026, we haven't been able to assess all of the tracks yet so please be extremely cautious and check this update on what to expect and a few tips to help keep you safe. 

 

 

 

 

Tower Road Walkway

Tower Road Footpath TrackAn enjoyable walk providing a link from the edge of Matamata to the Firth Tower Reserve and Museum. Firth Tower was built in 1882 by Josiah Clifton Firth, to provide a lookout over the countryside and to be used as the estate office. These days the site is used as a museum and contains many attractions of historical importance. Take a stroll along this two kilometre path through established trees and enjoy the views of the local countryside.

Classification PathPath
Time 40mins (one way)
Distance 2.0km
Track Rating Easy
Conveniences Parking, picnicking, public toilets, and museum located at Firth Tower
Special Attractions Visit the Firth Tower Reserve and Museum, a district attraction that will interest the whole family

 tower road map