Te Ara A Waiau

Westland Tai Poutini National Park, West Coast, New Zealand

Out-and-back trail in Westland Tai Poutini National Park, West Coast, New Zealand. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
4.7 mi (7.5 km)
Elevation Gain
253 ft (77 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 40 min
High point
751 ft (229 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Te Ara A Waiau

How long is Te Ara A Waiau?

Te Ara A Waiau is 4.7 mi (7.5 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 40 min. It climbs 253 ft (77 m) in total, up to a high point of 751 ft (229 m).

How hard is Te Ara A Waiau?

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

Where do you park for Te Ara A Waiau?

Parking at the start, Free. 2 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Te Ara A Waiau?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 4.7 mi (7.5 km).

Is Te Ara A Waiau shaded?

Partly shaded (48% under trees).

What can you do on Te Ara A Waiau?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Where can you eat near Te Ara A Waiau?

Blue Ice Restaurant & Bar, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Glacier Motors, 0.3 mi (0.6 km).

Is this a good week for Te Ara A Waiau?

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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