intermediate
Mercer, North Island, New Zealand

Waikato River - Mercer Bridge

The Waikato River at Mercer Bridge provides freshwater river swimming in the central North Island with moderate current and rural surroundings. Suited for intermediate swimmers comfortable with flowing water and natural conditions. Swim during lower flow periods and avoid after heavy rainfall when currents increase significantly.

Waikato River - Mercer Bridge

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Waikato River - Mercer Bridge

-37.2794, 175.0458

Details

Location
Mercer, North Island, New Zealand
Type
river
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
-37.2794, 175.0458

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