Hinahina Track
- 0.6 mi
- round trip
- 156 ft
- climb
- 44 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Hinahina Track is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.3 miles round trip) in Otago, New Zealand. It stays at about 40 ft above sea level and is close to flat. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is Owaka, about 1.3 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Misery and Jacobs Hill. Barrs Falls is within about 3 miles. For camping, Owaka Freedom Camping and Keswick Park Camping Ground are within about 6 miles. There are 3 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 Hinahina Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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