Waingongoro Track
Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
Out-and-back trail in Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.1 mi (3.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 443 ft (135 m)
- Est. Time
- 55 min
- High point
- 2,956 ft (901 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Attraction: Waingongoro Swing Bridge 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from start
- Hut: Waingongoro Hut 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Waingongoro Track
How long is Waingongoro Track?
Waingongoro Track is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) long. Most people take about 55 min. It climbs 443 ft (135 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,956 ft (901 m).
How hard is Waingongoro Track?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Waingongoro Track?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Waingongoro Track?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Waingongoro Track shaded?
Mostly shaded (99% under trees).
Is Waingongoro Track good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Waingongoro Track?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Waingongoro Track?
Ngati Ruanui Stratford Mountain House, 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for Waingongoro 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