Northland · Hiking

Cape Reinga Coastal Walkway (low tide route)

An out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.1 miles round trip) in Northland, New Zealand.

0.6 mi
round trip
246 ft
climb
123 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Cape Reinga Coastal Walkway (low tide route) is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.1 miles round trip) in Northland, New Zealand, inside Te Paki Recreation Reserve. It runs between about 0 ft and 120 ft above sea level, with roughly 120 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is sand. The nearest town is Te Hāpua, about 7.6 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Te Paki and Kohuroa-a-naki / Kohuronaki. For camping, Pandora Campsite and Kapowairua (Spirits Bay) Campsite 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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Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Cape Reinga Coastal Walkway (low tide route) for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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