Auckland · Hiking

Settlers Valley Walk

2.1 mi
loop: 514 ft
climb: 153 ft
high point: Loop
route

Settlers Valley Walk is a 2.1-mile loop in Auckland, New Zealand, inside Āwhitu Regional Park. It runs between about 0 ft and 150 ft above sea level, with roughly 510 ft of climbing over the route. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Grahams Beach, about 2.5 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pierces Hill. For camping, Brook Campground and Peninsula Campground are within about 6 miles. 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 Settlers Valley Walk for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.