Te Pona A Pita Track
- 1.8 mi
- round trip
- 2,457 ft
- climb
- 1,195 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Te Pona A Pita Track is an out-and-back trail, 1.8 miles each way (3.5 miles round trip) in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. It runs between about 440 ft and 1,200 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,240 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Tāneatua, about 18 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Ruataiko, Te Ranga and Kauaki. For camping, Omahuru Campsite and Te Pakau 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 Pona A Pita Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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