Tawa Track

Questions about Tawa Track

How long is Tawa Track?

Tawa Track is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) long. Most people take about 45 min. It climbs 430 ft (131 m) in total, up to a high point of 827 ft (252 m).

How hard is Tawa Track?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Tawa Track?

Parking at the start, Free. Closest lot to the start: Western Gateway Car Park.

Are there water and toilets on Tawa Track?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Tawa Track shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

What can you do on Tawa Track?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Where can you eat near Tawa Track?

Ashhurst Deer N Duck Inn, 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Ashhurst Dairy & Takeaways, 1.5 mi (2.4 km). 1 picnic spots.

Is this a good week for Tawa 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.