Whananaki Coastal Walkway
- 3.2 mi
- round trip
- 1,390 ft
- climb
- Intermediate
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Whananaki Coastal Walkway is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Northland, New Zealand. It is 1.6 miles each way, 3.2 miles there and back. It runs between about 30 ft and 290 ft above sea level, with roughly 700 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Matapouri, about 3.0 miles northwest of the start. For camping, Whananaki South Recreation Reserve and Whananaki Holiday Park are within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Whananaki Coastal Walkway for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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