Galbraith's Track
- 0.9 mi
- round trip
- 664 ft
- climb
- 697 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Galbraith's Track is an out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.7 miles round trip) in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, inside Tūtira Domain Recreation Reserve. It runs between about 520 ft and 700 ft above sea level, with roughly 400 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Whirinaki, about 11 miles north of the trailhead. For camping, Lake Tutira Campsite is within about 6 miles. There are 2 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 Galbraith's Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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