Mount Taranaki

Mountain · 1 route

Mount Taranaki

8,261 ft · Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

Photo: Ulrich Lange, Bochum, Germany, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Summit
8,261 ft
Routes
1 way up
Map of the route up Mount Taranaki, with each route's start numbered and the summit marked
Southern Summit Route (from Dawson Falls / Te Rere o Kapuni) · starts at Dawson Falls / Te Rere o KapuniMap © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

About Mount Taranaki

Mount Taranaki (Taranaki Maunga) is a mountain in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand, with its summit at 8,261 ft (2,518 m). Roamze has one mapped route to the top. The Southern Summit Route starts from Dawson Falls / Te Rere o Kapuni, at about 3,000 ft, and climbs about 5,400 ft to the summit. It is a high-altitude mountaineering route, and OpenStreetMap grades the path as an alpine hiking route. The route page shows the mapped line, the round-trip distance and the climb. This page has a 7-day mountain forecast; check current conditions before you go.

Forecast on Mount Taranaki

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and dawson falls / te rere o kapuni for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

Questions about Mount Taranaki

How tall is Mount Taranaki?

8,261 ft (2,518 m).

How many routes go to the summit of Mount Taranaki?

One: Southern Summit Route (from Dawson Falls / Te Rere o Kapuni).

Where do the routes up Mount Taranaki start?

Southern Summit Route (from Dawson Falls / Te Rere o Kapuni) starts at Dawson Falls / Te Rere o Kapuni.

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Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors