New Floating Bridge
An out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (0.9 miles round trip) in Auckland, New Zealand.
- 0.5 mi
- round trip
- 410 ft
- climb
- 580 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
New Floating Bridge is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (0.9 miles round trip) in Auckland, New Zealand. It runs between about 240 ft and 580 ft above sea level, with roughly 50 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Riverhead, about 2.5 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Red Hill and Kaipakau. There are 36 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 New Floating Bridge for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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