Wellington · Hiking

Kohangapiripiri Track

An out-and-back trail, 1.5 miles each way (3.1 miles round trip) in Wellington, New Zealand.

Photo: Heidi Meudt, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

1.5 mi
round trip: 1,192 ft
climb: 110 ft
high point: Out and back
route

Kohangapiripiri Track is an out-and-back trail, 1.5 miles each way (3.1 miles round trip) in Wellington, New Zealand. It runs between about 10 ft and 110 ft above sea level, with roughly 620 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Wellington, about 6.4 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Finger Hill, Valley View Hill and Dilemma Hill. For camping, The Pipes and Catchpool Valley Campsite are within about 6 miles. There are 5 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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Lighthouse Track

~0 min drive

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Muritai Track

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Kereru Road Track

~11 min drive

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Cameron Ridge Track

~1 min drive

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~10 min drive

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Moana Road Route

~11 min drive

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Kohangapiripiri Track

~1 min drive

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Turbine Track

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Korimako Road Track

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Kohangatera Track

~2 min drive

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Conditions and forecast

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