Manawatū-Whanganui · Hiking

Ketemaringi Track

6.7 mi
round trip
2,723 ft
climb
3,087 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Ketemaringi Track is an out-and-back trail, 6.7 miles each way (13 miles round trip) in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand, inside Pureora Forest Park. It runs between about 1,680 ft and 3,090 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,050 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Maniaiti / Benneydale, about 12 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Ketemaringi. Wilton Falls is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camp Epic and Camp Epic 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 Ketemaringi Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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