Trials Spur Track
- 1.4 mi
- round trip
- 1,503 ft
- climb
- 4,328 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Trials Spur Track is an out-and-back trail, 1.4 miles each way (2.7 miles round trip) in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, inside Kaweka Forest Park. It runs between about 3,220 ft and 4,330 ft above sea level, with roughly 200 ft of climbing one way. Peaks within about 3 miles include Kaweka, North Kaweka and Ngahere Hill. 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 Trials Spur Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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