Mangakino Pack Track
- 4.9 mi
- round trip
- 4,434 ft
- climb
- 2,308 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Mangakino Pack Track is an out-and-back trail, 4.9 miles each way (9.8 miles round trip) in Waikato, New Zealand, inside Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park. It runs between about 990 ft and 2,310 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,520 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Te Aroha, about 4.9 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Maungawhio and Pukekohatu. For camping, Dickey Flat Adventure Camp and Dickey Flat Campsite 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 Mangakino Pack Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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