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. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 4.7 mi (7.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 249 ft (76 m)
- Est. Time
- 30 min
- High point
- 751 ft (229 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Along the way
- Attraction: Defiance Hut 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from start
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 30 min. It climbs 249 ft (76 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?
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 (50% under trees).
What can you do on Te Ara A Waiau?
Best for Road & touring bike.
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, 0.4 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.
Trails near Te Ara A Waiau
- Te Ara A Waiau Westland Tai Poutini National Park · Easy · 4.7 mi (7.5 km)
- Terrace Walk Westland Tai Poutini National Park · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
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- Tatare Tunnels Walk Westland Tai Poutini National Park · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.7 km)
- Roberts Point Westland Tai Poutini National Park · Hard · 5.7 mi (9.1 km)
- Lake Wombat Track Westland Tai Poutini National Park · Easy · 2.3 mi (3.7 km)
- Alex Knob Westland Tai Poutini National Park · Expert · 9.7 mi (15.7 km)
- Douglas Walk Westland Tai Poutini National Park · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.7 km)
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