Te Araroa Trail
An out-and-back trail, 2.2 miles each way (4.4 miles round trip) in Auckland, New Zealand.
- 2.2 mi
- round trip
- 2,326 ft
- climb
- 395 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Te Araroa Trail is an out-and-back trail, 2.2 miles each way (4.4 miles round trip) in Auckland, New Zealand. It runs between about 90 ft and 400 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,230 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Clevedon, about 3.6 miles southeast of the trailhead. Hūnua Falls is within about 3 miles. For camping, Hunua Falls Camp and Sonshine Ranch Outdoor Adventure Centre 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 Te Araroa Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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