Wellington · Hiking

QEII Park Coastal Track

QEII Park Coastal TrackPhoto: Jeff Hitchcock, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
0.9 mi
round trip
386 ft
climb
61 ft
high point
Out and back
route

QEII Park Coastal Track is an out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.9 miles round trip) in Wellington, New Zealand. It runs between about 0 ft and 60 ft above sea level, with roughly 180 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Paekākāriki, about 2.2 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mataihuka. For camping, Paekakariki Holiday Park and Kapiti Holiday Resort are within about 6 miles. There are 23 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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QEII Park Coastal TrackPhoto: Pseudopanax at en.wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)

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Conditions and forecast

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

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