Hinerua Ridge To Tukituki River
An out-and-back trail, 1.5 miles each way (3.0 miles round trip) in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.
- 1.5 mi
- round trip
- 1,151 ft
- climb
- 3,485 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Hinerua Ridge To Tukituki River is an out-and-back trail, 1.5 miles each way (3.0 miles round trip) in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, inside Ruahine Forest Park. It runs between about 2,770 ft and 3,480 ft above sea level, with roughly 220 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Ongaonga, about 13 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Ōhuinga, Folgers Hill and Paemutu. There are 3 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 Hinerua Ridge To Tukituki River for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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