Maropea Forks Hut To Wakelings Hut Tk
An out-and-back trail, 2.6 miles each way (5.3 miles round trip) in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand.
- 2.6 mi
- round trip
- 3,575 ft
- climb
- 4,295 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Maropea Forks Hut To Wakelings Hut Tk is an out-and-back trail, 2.6 miles each way (5.3 miles round trip) in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand, inside Ruahine Forest Park. It runs between about 2,750 ft and 4,300 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,650 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Tikokino, about 18 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Rongotea, Piringa and Maropea. For camping, Unknown Campsite is within about 6 miles. There are 6 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 Maropea Forks Hut To Wakelings Hut Tk for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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