Whakarewarewa Forest Loop

Questions about Whakarewarewa Forest Loop

How long is Whakarewarewa Forest Loop?

Whakarewarewa Forest Loop is 21.3 mi (34.2 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 35 min. It climbs 1,686 ft (514 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,663 ft (507 m).

How hard is Whakarewarewa Forest Loop?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Whakarewarewa Forest Loop?

Parking at the start. 4 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Whakarewarewa Forest Loop?

Drinking water on the way at 7.3 mi (11.7 km), 7.3 mi (11.8 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 7.4 mi (11.8 km), 8.7 mi (14 km).

Is Whakarewarewa Forest Loop shaded?

Partly shaded (69% under trees).

What can you do on Whakarewarewa Forest Loop?

Best for Road & touring bike.

Where can you eat near Whakarewarewa Forest Loop?

Trail Kitchen, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Springfield Superette, 1.4 mi (2.2 km).

Is this a good week for Whakarewarewa Forest Loop?

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.