New Era Branch Track
An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Waikato, New Zealand.
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 521 ft
- climb
- 1,293 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
New Era Branch Track is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Waikato, New Zealand, inside Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park. It runs between about 770 ft and 1,290 ft above sea level, with roughly 0 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Te Aroha, about 2.5 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Buck Rock, Te Aroha / Te Aroha-a-uta and Pukekohatu. For camping, Te Aroha Holiday Park and Freedom Camping for Self Contained Vehicles are within about 6 miles. There are 23 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 New Era Branch Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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