Te Araroa - 05 Wellington - d Paekakariki to Elsdon Camp, Porirua
Wellington, New Zealand
Point-to-point trail in Wellington, New Zealand. Hiking.
- Distance
- 15.3 mi (24.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 810 ft (247 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 20 min
- High point
- 285 ft (87 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Shelter 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Centennial Highway Memorial (1940) 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 3.7 mi (6 km) from start
- Beach: Brendan Beach 4 mi (6.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from start
- Drinking water: Dog Wash 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from start
- Shelter 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from start
- Shelter 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from start
- Shelter 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from start
- Shelter 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from start
- Beach: Plimmerton Beach 8.9 mi (14.4 km) from start
- Beach: South Beach 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from start
- Shelter 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from start
- Shelter 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from start
- Beach: Paremata Beach 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from start
- Shelter 12.2 mi (19.7 km) from start
- Attraction: Gear Homestead 12.4 mi (20 km) from start
- Shelter 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from start
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Questions about Te Araroa - 05 Wellington - d Paekakariki to Elsdon Camp, Porirua
How long is Te Araroa - 05 Wellington - d Paekakariki to Elsdon Camp, Porirua?
Te Araroa - 05 Wellington - d Paekakariki to Elsdon Camp, Porirua is 15.3 mi (24.6 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 20 min. It climbs 810 ft (247 m) in total, up to a high point of 285 ft (87 m).
How hard is Te Araroa - 05 Wellington - d Paekakariki to Elsdon Camp, Porirua?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Te Araroa - 05 Wellington - d Paekakariki to Elsdon Camp, Porirua?
Parking at the start, Free, 8 spaces. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Te Araroa - 05 Wellington - d Paekakariki to Elsdon Camp, Porirua?
Drinking water on the way at 8.5 mi (13.7 km), 8.5 mi (13.7 km), 11.7 mi (18.9 km), 11.8 mi (19 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 5.1 mi (8.2 km), 8.8 mi (14.1 km), 9.1 mi (14.6 km).
Is Te Araroa - 05 Wellington - d Paekakariki to Elsdon Camp, Porirua shaded?
Mostly exposed (26% under trees).
What can you do on Te Araroa - 05 Wellington - d Paekakariki to Elsdon Camp, Porirua?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Te Araroa - 05 Wellington - d Paekakariki to Elsdon Camp, Porirua?
Food, 0 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for Te Araroa - 05 Wellington - d Paekakariki to Elsdon Camp, Porirua?
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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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap