Sisam Track
- 1.0 mi
- round trip
- 753 ft
- climb
- 1,104 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sisam Track is an out-and-back trail, 1.0 miles each way (1.9 miles round trip) in Auckland, New Zealand, inside Waitākere Ranges Regional Park. It runs between about 420 ft and 1,100 ft above sea level, with roughly 30 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. The nearest town is Te Henga / Bethells Beach, about 2.8 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Smyth Corner, Simla and Kuataika. Wainamu Falls and The Cascades are within about 3 miles. For camping, Pae o te Rangi Campground and Craw Campsite are within about 6 miles. There are 31 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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~4 min drive
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~5 min drive
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sisam Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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