Waikanae to Foxton
Wellington, New Zealand
Point-to-point trail in Wellington, New Zealand. Hiking.
- Distance
- 31.5 mi (50.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 587 ft (179 m)
- Est. Time
- 10 hr 25 min
- High point
- 223 ft (68 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Beach: Waikanae Beach 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from start
- Beach: Peka Peka Beach 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from start
- Shelter: MetLink 14.3 mi (23.1 km) from start
- Visitor center: Kapiti Expressway Information Centre 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Waikanae to Foxton
How long is Waikanae to Foxton?
Waikanae to Foxton is 31.5 mi (50.7 km) long. Most people take about 10 hr 25 min. It climbs 587 ft (179 m) in total, up to a high point of 223 ft (68 m).
How hard is Waikanae to Foxton?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Waikanae to Foxton?
Parking at the start. 15 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Waikanae to Foxton?
Drinking water on the way at 0.9 mi (1.4 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 2.8 mi (4.5 km), 14.4 mi (23.2 km).
Is Waikanae to Foxton shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Waikanae to Foxton?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Waikanae to Foxton?
Pronto Pizza and Pasta, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Woolworths, 0.1 mi (0.1 km).
Is this a good week for Waikanae to Foxton?
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