Great Harbour Way / Te Aranui o Pōneke
Wellington, New Zealand
Point-to-point trail in Wellington, New Zealand. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 44.3 mi (71.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,276 ft (389 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 25 min
- High point
- 121 ft (37 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Beach: Ōwhiro Bay Beach 3.1 mi (5 km) from start
- Attraction: Island Bay Marine Education Centre 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from start
- Attraction: Houghton Bay 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from start
- Historic site: HMNZS Wellington Propeller 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Te Raekaihau Lookout 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from start
- Beach: Lyall Bay Beach 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from start
- Bike repair station: Bicycle repair station 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from start
- Toilets: Public toilets 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from start
- Attraction: Penguins 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Wahine Manoeuvring Propeller 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from start
- Shelter 11 mi (17.6 km) from start
- Beach: Seatoun Beach 11.2 mi (18.1 km) from start
- Beach: Worser Bay Beach 11.8 mi (19 km) from start
- Shelter 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from start
- Beach: Scorching Bay Beach 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from start
- Bike repair station: Deluxe repair station 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from start
- Toilets: Scorching Bay Public Toilets and Changing Rooms 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint 17.3 mi (27.8 km) from start
- Beach: Hātaitai Beach 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Greta Point Lookout 19 mi (30.6 km) from start
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Questions about Great Harbour Way / Te Aranui o Pōneke
How long is Great Harbour Way / Te Aranui o Pōneke?
Great Harbour Way / Te Aranui o Pōneke is 44.3 mi (71.3 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 25 min. It climbs 1,276 ft (389 m) in total, up to a high point of 121 ft (37 m).
How hard is Great Harbour Way / Te Aranui o Pōneke?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Great Harbour Way / Te Aranui o Pōneke?
24 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Great Harbour Way / Te Aranui o Pōneke?
Drinking water on the way at 2.4 mi (3.9 km), 5.2 mi (8.4 km), 7.2 mi (11.5 km), 18 mi (29 km). Toilets: 6.5 mi (10.4 km), 6.7 mi (10.7 km), 13.1 mi (21.1 km).
Is Great Harbour Way / Te Aranui o Pōneke shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Great Harbour Way / Te Aranui o Pōneke?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Great Harbour Way / Te Aranui o Pōneke?
5 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Great Harbour Way / Te Aranui o Pōneke?
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