Incline Track
An out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.9 miles round trip) in Auckland, New Zealand.
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 402 ft
- climb
- 583 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Incline Track is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.9 miles round trip) in Auckland, New Zealand, inside Waitākere Ranges Regional Park. It runs between about 180 ft and 580 ft above sea level, with roughly 0 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. The nearest town is Huia, about 3.4 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Peak, Parekura Peak and Bluff Hill. Nihotupu Falls is within about 3 miles. For camping, Auckland Sun Club and Burgin Field are within about 6 miles. There are 20 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 Incline Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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