Auckland · Hiking

Kereru Track

An out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Auckland, New Zealand.

0.5 mi
round trip: 247 ft
climb: 446 ft
high point: Out and back
route

Kereru Track is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Auckland, New Zealand. It runs between about 320 ft and 450 ft above sea level, with roughly 190 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Beachlands, about 6.2 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Puke-i-Āki-Rangi, Ōtara Hill and Puke o Tara. For camping, Charcoal Burner's Camp is within about 6 miles. There are 8 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 Kereru Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.