Hutt River Trail west
Wellington, New Zealand
Point-to-point trail in Wellington, New Zealand. Hiking.
- Distance
- 17.3 mi (27.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 344 ft (105 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 45 min
- High point
- 341 ft (104 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Shelter 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from start
- Picnic area 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Akatarawa Bridge (1917-1980's) 17.3 mi (27.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Hutt River Trail west
How long is Hutt River Trail west?
Hutt River Trail west is 17.3 mi (27.9 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 45 min. It climbs 344 ft (105 m) in total, up to a high point of 341 ft (104 m).
How hard is Hutt River Trail west?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Hutt River Trail west?
Parking at the start. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Hutt River Trail west?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead, 0.7 mi (1.2 km), 4.6 mi (7.3 km), 12.5 mi (20.2 km).
Is Hutt River Trail west shaded?
Mostly exposed (17% under trees).
What can you do on Hutt River Trail west?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Hutt River Trail west?
Food, 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Golf Warehouse, 0.3 mi (0.6 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Hutt River Trail west?
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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- Wainuiomata Hill Shared Path Wellington · Moderate · 4.6 mi (7.3 km)
- Hutt River Trail (west) Sladden Park · Easy · 3.4 mi (5.4 km)
- Dillon Street Loop Francis Bell Reserve · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km)
- Hayward Track Wellington · Easy · 1.2 mi (1.9 km)
- Old Farm Track Wellington · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.6 km)
- Te Whiti Riser Wellington · Moderate · 4.4 mi (7.1 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap