Mangatainoka Hot Springs Track
- 1.5 mi
- round trip
- 1,064 ft
- climb
- 1,948 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Mangatainoka Hot Springs Track is an out-and-back trail, 1.5 miles each way (3.0 miles round trip) in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. It runs between about 1,660 ft and 1,950 ft above sea level, with roughly 560 ft of climbing one way. Peaks within about 3 miles include Kakarikihutia and Coopers Peak Taumatakareturetu. For camping, Mangatainoka Hot Springs and Mangatutu Hot Springs Campsite are within about 6 miles. There are 4 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 Mangatainoka Hot Springs Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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