Bay of Plenty · Hiking

Pūraho Track

0.5 mi
round trip
525 ft
climb
455 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Pūraho Track is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (0.9 miles round trip) in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, inside Pāpāmoa Hills Regional Park. It runs between about 120 ft and 450 ft above sea level, with roughly 160 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is Pāpāmoa, about 2.4 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pāpāmoa, Kopukairua and Whareotetarakeho. Te Rerekawau and Kaiate Falls are within about 3 miles. For camping, Welcome Bay NZMCA Park and Te Puke Holiday Camp are within about 6 miles. There are 6 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

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