Express to Taupo
Waikato, New Zealand
Out-and-back trail in Waikato, New Zealand. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 4.6 mi (7.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 344 ft (105 m)
- Est. Time
- 35 min
- High point
- 1,407 ft (429 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Picnic area 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from start
- Campsite: Hipapatua/Reid's Farm Campsite 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from start
- Picnic area 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Control Gates Hill 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Express to Taupo
How long is Express to Taupo?
Express to Taupo is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) long. Most people take about 35 min. It climbs 344 ft (105 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,407 ft (429 m).
How hard is Express to Taupo?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Express to Taupo?
Parking at the start. 3 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Express to Taupo?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Express to Taupo shaded?
Partly shaded (34% under trees).
What can you do on Express to Taupo?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Express to Taupo?
Heli Adventures & Hub Cafe, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. 2 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Express to Taupo?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- Rotary Ride Waikato River Conservation Area · Easy · 6.8 mi (10.9 km)
- honey trail Waikato · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.5 km)
- Outback Waikato · Moderate · 11.6 mi (18.7 km)
- Buzzard Waikato · Easy · 1.2 mi (2 km)
- Centennial Drive Shared Path Waikato · Easy · 2.9 mi (4.6 km)
- Control Gates Hill Shared Path Waikato · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.8 km)
- Taupo International Motorsport Park Waikato · Easy · 2 mi (3.2 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap