Tourist Route 24
Auckland, New Zealand
Point-to-point trail in Auckland, New Zealand. Scenic drive.
- Distance
- 21.1 mi (34 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,297 ft (700 m)
- Est. Time
- 8 hr
- High point
- 1,325 ft (404 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Shelter 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from start
- Peak: Pukematekeo 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint 7.3 mi (11.8 km) from start
- Picnic area 9 mi (14.4 km) from start
- Peak: Ruaotuwhenua 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from start
- Viewpoint 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Parkinsons Lookout 11.5 mi (18.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 15 mi (24.1 km) from start
- Visitor center: Arataki Visitor Centre 15 mi (24.2 km) from start
- Viewpoint 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from start
- Peak: Mount Atkinson 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from start
- Shelter 18.6 mi (29.9 km) from start
- Shelter 18.6 mi (29.9 km) from start
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Questions about Tourist Route 24
How long is Tourist Route 24?
Tourist Route 24 is 21.1 mi (34 km) long. Most people take about 8 hr. It climbs 2,297 ft (700 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,325 ft (404 m).
How hard is Tourist Route 24?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Tourist Route 24?
Parking at the start. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Tourist Route 24?
Drinking water on the way at 15 mi (24.2 km). Toilets: 3.4 mi (5.5 km), 9.5 mi (15.3 km), 15 mi (24.2 km).
Is Tourist Route 24 shaded?
Partly shaded (61% under trees).
What can you do on Tourist Route 24?
Best for Scenic drive.
Where can you eat near Tourist Route 24?
Pizza Hut, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: needs, 0.1 mi (0.2 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Tourist Route 24?
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 Tourist Route 24
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- Ōpanuku Walkway Shona Reserve · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.8 km)
- Rānui to Henderson Auckland · Easy · 2.6 mi (4.2 km)
- Central Park Drive Auckland · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.7 km)
- Ōpanuku Stream Shared Path Shona Reserve · Easy · 5.2 mi (8.4 km)
- Oratia Shared Path Auckland · Easy · 3.7 mi (5.9 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap