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Hutt Road shared path - Wellington to Johnsonville

Hutt Road shared path - Wellington to JohnsonvillePhoto: Vincent60030, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
5.4 mi
one way
967 ft
climb
482 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Hutt Road shared path - Wellington to Johnsonville is a 5.4-mile point-to-point route in Wellington, New Zealand. It runs between about 10 ft and 480 ft above sea level, with roughly 970 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is pavement. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Wellington, about 0.7 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Te Ahumairangi Hill, Mount Victoria and Mount Alfred. Fish Ladder Waterfall is within about 3 miles. For camping, Capital Lodge Motor Inn and Matiu / Somes Island Campsite are within about 6 miles. There are 62 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 Hutt Road shared path - Wellington to Johnsonville for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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