Manawatū-Whanganui · Hiking

Marton Sash and Door Trail

4.8 mi
round trip: 724 ft
climb: 2,742 ft
high point: Out and back
route

Marton Sash and Door Trail is an out-and-back trail, 4.8 miles each way (9.5 miles round trip) in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand. It runs between about 2,550 ft and 2,740 ft above sea level, with roughly 340 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Waimarino, about 1.5 miles south of the trailhead. Tupapakurua Falls is within about 3 miles. For camping, Mangahuia Camping Ground and Mangahuia Campsite are within about 6 miles. There are 5 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.

Nearby · Mount Ngāuruhoe Summit Route · Tongariro Alpine Crossing · Dome Summit Track

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Mount Ngāuruhoe Summit Route

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Tongariro Alpine Crossing

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Dome Summit Track

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Mount Tongariro Summit Route

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Upper Tama Lakes Track

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West Branch - Marton Sash and Door Trail

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Erua Tramway Trail

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Ridge Track (unmarked)

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Tupapakurua Falls

~4 min drive

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Hauhungatahi

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Whakapapa Holiday Park cabins and lodge

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Whakapapa Holiday Park

~14 min drive

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Mount Ruapehu: Dome Summit Track (from Sky Waka Gondola gondola station)

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Marton Sash and Door Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.