New Track
An out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Wellington, New Zealand.
- 0.5 mi
- round trip
- 359 ft
- climb
- 1,080 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
New Track is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Wellington, New Zealand. It runs between about 940 ft and 1,080 ft above sea level, with roughly 120 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Upper Hutt, about 3.8 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Emerald Hill, Mount Barton and Cannon Point. For camping, Wellington's Kiwi Holiday Park and Wellington Naturist Club are within about 6 miles. There are 18 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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Photo: Pseudopanax at en.wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)Climie
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Photo: StellaMcQ, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Paekakariki Beach
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at New Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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