Wellington · Hiking

Pauatahanui Harbour circuit - b) Pauatahanui to Paremata Bridge

Pauatahanui Harbour circuit - b) Pauatahanui to Paremata BridgePhoto: Jonathan Harker, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
4.7 mi
one way
654 ft
climb
65 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Pauatahanui Harbour circuit - b) Pauatahanui to Paremata Bridge is a 4.7-mile point-to-point route in Wellington, New Zealand. It runs between about 0 ft and 60 ft above sea level, with roughly 650 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Porirua, about 4.4 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mulhern, Tideman and Baker. For camping, Battle Hill Farm Forest Park and Camp Elsdon are within about 6 miles. There are 15 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 Pauatahanui Harbour circuit - b) Pauatahanui to Paremata Bridge for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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