Tennant's Headwall
Tongariro National Park, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Point-to-point trail in Tongariro National Park, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand. Downhill skiing.
- Distance
- 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Est. Time
- 5 min
- High point
- 5,981 ft (1,823 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Along the way
- Hut: Wanganui Ski Club 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Hut: Ruapehu Ski Club Hut 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Hut: Taraura Hut 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Hut: Hutt Valley Lodge 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from start
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Questions about Tennant's Headwall
How long is Tennant's Headwall?
Tennant's Headwall is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) long. Most people take about 5 min.
How hard is Tennant's Headwall?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Tennant's Headwall?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Tennant's Headwall?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Tennant's Headwall shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Tennant's Headwall?
Best for Downhill skiing.
Where can you eat near Tennant's Headwall?
Knoll Ridge Café, 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Whakapapa Shop, 0.6 mi (1 km).
Is this a good week for Tennant's Headwall?
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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