Mangapurua Track
Whanganui National Park, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Point-to-point trail in Whanganui National Park, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 21.7 mi (34.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,399 ft (1,036 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 15 min
- High point
- 2,031 ft (619 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Mangapurua Campsite 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Campsite 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from start
- Attraction: Bridge to Nowhere 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from start
- Waterfall 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from start
- Campsite 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from start
- Campsite 11.3 mi (18.1 km) from start
- Campsite 11.3 mi (18.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Memorial 14.3 mi (23 km) from start
- Campsite: Mangapurua Trig Campsite 14.3 mi (23 km) from start
- Peak: Mangapurua 14.3 mi (23.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Mangapurua Track
How long is Mangapurua Track?
Mangapurua Track is 21.7 mi (34.9 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 15 min. It climbs 3,399 ft (1,036 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,031 ft (619 m).
How hard is Mangapurua Track?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Mangapurua Track?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Mangapurua Track?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 0.2 mi (0.3 km), 1.2 mi (2 km), 1.2 mi (2 km).
Is Mangapurua Track shaded?
Mostly shaded (82% under trees).
What can you do on Mangapurua Track?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Is this a good week for Mangapurua Track?
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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- Moki Track Taranaki · Moderate · 4.9 mi (7.9 km)
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