Wellington · Hiking

Boiler Gully

An out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.1 miles round trip) in Wellington, New Zealand.

0.6 mi
round trip
606 ft
climb
1,107 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Boiler Gully is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.1 miles round trip) in Wellington, New Zealand. It runs between about 920 ft and 1,110 ft above sea level, with roughly 340 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Upper Hutt, about 4.1 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Barton, Emerald Hill and Cannon Point. For camping, Wellington's Kiwi Holiday Park and Wellington Naturist Club are within about 6 miles. There are 19 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.

  • NearbyPaekakariki Escarpment · New Track · Tane's Track

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Boiler Gully for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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