Clarke's Creek

Clarke's Creek is an out-and-back trail, 2.2 miles each way (4.3 miles round trip) in Wellington, New Zealand. It runs between about 580 ft and 1,060 ft above sea level, with roughly 780 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Upper Hutt, about 3.3 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Emerald Hill, Cannon Point and Mount Barton. For camping, Wellington's Kiwi Holiday Park and Wellington Naturist Club are within about 6 miles. There are 20 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.