Waihohonu Track
Waikato, New Zealand
Out-and-back trail in Waikato, New Zealand. Hiking.
- Distance
- 6.9 mi (11.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 427 ft (130 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 25 min
- High point
- 3,609 ft (1,100 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Whaihohonu campsite 6.9 mi (11.2 km) from start
- Hut: Waihohonu Hut 6.9 mi (11.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Waihohonu Track
How long is Waihohonu Track?
Waihohonu Track is 6.9 mi (11.2 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 25 min. It climbs 427 ft (130 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,609 ft (1,100 m).
How hard is Waihohonu Track?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Waihohonu Track?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Waihohonu Track?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 6.9 mi (11 km), 6.9 mi (11 km), 6.9 mi (11.2 km).
Is Waihohonu Track shaded?
Mostly exposed (13% under trees).
What can you do on Waihohonu Track?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Waihohonu Track?
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