Puketui Walk
An out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Waikato, New Zealand.
- 0.5 mi
- round trip
- 302 ft
- climb
- 167 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Puketui Walk is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Waikato, New Zealand, inside Coromandel Forest Park. It runs between about 80 ft and 170 ft above sea level, with roughly 180 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Onemana, about 8.4 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Puketui, Hihi and Momoparaua. For camping, Broken Hills Campsite and Billygoat Basin Campsite are within about 6 miles. There are 2 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 Puketui Walk for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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