Nature Trail
An out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Northland, New Zealand.
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 172 ft
- climb
- 531 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Nature Trail is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Northland, New Zealand, inside Tangihua Forest. It runs between about 370 ft and 530 ft above sea level, with roughly 160 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Maungakaramea, about 5.3 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Horokaka and Huarua. 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.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Nature Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
