Fenceline
Wellington, New Zealand
Out-and-back trail in Wellington, New Zealand. Hiking.
- Distance
- 10.2 mi (16.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,867 ft (569 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 15 min
- High point
- 1,220 ft (372 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Wright's Hill Fortress 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from start
- Peak: Wright Hill 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from start
- Attraction: Brooklyn Wind Turbine 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Wind Turbine 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Fenceline
How long is Fenceline?
Fenceline is 10.2 mi (16.4 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 15 min. It climbs 1,867 ft (569 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,220 ft (372 m).
How hard is Fenceline?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Fenceline?
Parking at the start. 4 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Fenceline?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Fenceline shaded?
Mostly exposed (26% under trees).
What can you do on Fenceline?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Fenceline?
Karori Park Cafe, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Karori Park Store, 0.2 mi (0.3 km).
Is this a good week for Fenceline?
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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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap