Bay of Plenty · Hiking

Otanewainuku Trig Track

1.8 mi
loop: 814 ft
climb: 2,096 ft
high point: Loop
route

Otanewainuku Trig Track is a 1.8-mile loop in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, inside Otanewainuku Forest. It runs between about 1,510 ft and 2,100 ft above sea level, with roughly 810 ft of climbing over the route. The nearest town is Hamurana, about 10.0 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Otanewainuku. Whataroa Falls and Whataroa Falls are within about 3 miles. For camping, Peterson Campsite and TECT Freedom Camping 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.

Nearby · Redwood Walk · Mangorewa Track · Pūraho Track

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Otanewainuku Trig Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.