SS Wairarapa Graves Route
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 140 ft
- climb
- 52 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
SS Wairarapa Graves Route is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Auckland, New Zealand. It runs between about 0 ft and 50 ft above sea level, with roughly 80 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Motairehe, about 0.8 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Te Heruheru, Tree Peak and Sunset Rock. For camping, Akapoua Bay Campsite and Whangapoua Campsite are within about 6 miles. There are 3 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 SS Wairarapa Graves Route for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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