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Tutea Falls on the Kaituna is seven metres high and the highest commercially rafted waterfall in the world. The Rangitāiki and Tongariro rivers offer gentler grades.

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Kaituna River Rafting and Tutea Falls
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Kaituna River Rafting and Tutea Falls

What happens at Tutea Falls, the 7-metre grade 5 drop on the Kaituna River, who can raft it, and why the injury record is as good as it is.

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