Patuna Chasm Walk, free access, stay in river
An out-and-back trail, 1.3 miles each way (2.7 miles round trip) in Wellington, New Zealand.
Photo: Pseudopanax at English Wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)- 1.3 mi
- round trip
- 1,255 ft
- climb
- 917 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Patuna Chasm Walk, free access, stay in river is an out-and-back trail, 1.3 miles each way (2.7 miles round trip) in Wellington, New Zealand. It runs between about 680 ft and 920 ft above sea level, with roughly 670 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Martinborough, about 11 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Siberia, Mount Mabel and Aorangi Maunga. 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 Patuna Chasm Walk, free access, stay in river for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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