Huatoki Walkway
An out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.7 miles round trip) in Taranaki, New Zealand.
- 0.9 mi
- round trip
- 83 ft
- climb
- 101 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Huatoki Walkway is an out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.7 miles round trip) in Taranaki, New Zealand. It stays at about 100 ft above sea level and is close to flat. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is New Plymouth, about 0.7 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Otūmaikuku, Pūkākā / Marsland Hill and Maungaroa / Blagdon Hill. For camping, Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park and Motels and Fitzroy Beach Holiday Park are within about 6 miles. There are 6 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 Huatoki Walkway for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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