Piha Tramway

Piha Tramway
Piha Tramway with two kauri logs and a goods wagon on the trestle bridge at the North Piha Beach
Technical
Track gauge3 ft (910 mm)
Route map

Anawhata Valley
Incline
Steam hauler
North Piha Beach
Piha Mill
Incline
Steam hauler
Karekare Beach
Tunnel
Pararaha Stream
Windy Point
Whatipu
Manukau Harbour

Inclines (red) and narrow gauge tracks (blue)

The Piha Tramway was from 1906 to 1921 a 3-foot (910 mm) bush tramway in New Zealand, the steepest sections of which were operated on inclines by steam-powered cable winches.


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