Hobson Bay Walkway
An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Auckland, New Zealand.
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 249 ft
- climb
- 55 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Hobson Bay Walkway is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Auckland, New Zealand. It runs between about 0 ft and 60 ft above sea level, with roughly 110 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is Auckland, about 2.2 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Ōrākei Basin, Maungarahiri / Little Rangitoto and Ōhinerau / Mount Hobson. For camping, Auckland North Shore Motels and Holiday Park and Takapuna Beach Holiday Park are within about 6 miles. There are 10 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Hobson Bay Walkway for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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