A sample Thames test route starting from the centre at 19 Kopu Road. It takes around 18 min 22 s to drive this 21.9 km practice route, in preparation for your Waikato Restricted (1R) and Full (1F) test.
| # | Instruction | Duration | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Head northeast on Kopu Rd toward State Hwy 25/ |
0 min 28 s | 184 m |
| 2 | Turn right onto State Hwy 25/ |
1 min | 560 m |
| 3 | At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto State Hwy 25 heading to Pacific Coast Hwy/ |
0 min 35 s | 597 m |
| 4 | Head west on State Hwy 25 toward Pakura Cl | 2 min 49 s | 4.1 km |
| 5 | Head southwest on State Hwy 25 toward Campbell Rd | 1 min 42 s | 2.6 km |
| 6 | Turn left onto Bush Rd | 1 min 34 s | 2.0 km |
| 7 | Turn left onto Piako Rd | 2 min 25 s | 3.0 km |
| 8 | Head east on Piako Rd toward Oparia Rd | 1 min 34 s | 1.7 km |
| 9 | Turn left onto Hauraki Rd | 2 min 2 s | 2.7 km |
| 10 | Head north on Hauraki Rd toward Old Ferry Rd | 1 min 29 s | 1.9 km |
| 11 | Turn right onto State Hwy 25 (signs for Coromandel Peninsula/ |
1 min 23 s | 1.8 km |
| 12 | Slight left onto Te Repo Rd | 0 min 16 s | 157 m |
| 13 | Turn left onto Kopu Rd | 0 min 36 s | 389 m |
| 14 | Head north on Kopu Rd toward Queen St | 0 min 29 s | 317 m |
Address: 19 Kopu Road, Thames, Waikato 3578
Phone: 07 867 9155
Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:00am to 4:30pm, Saturday & Sunday: Closed
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