http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/new-zealand-kitekite-falls.html New Zealand waterfalls by Johnny T. Cheng Page 44 From the lookout on Kitekite track the falls appear even higher because there is white water running over rocks into a small pool from the upper swimming hole, then falling down into a large pool, then falling to a small pool before beginning an almost vertical descent in the final 3-tiers, making the total height closer to 80 meters .