Wellington · Hiking

Remutaka Rail Trail - Alternative

A 2.1-mile point-to-point route in Wellington, New Zealand.

2.1 mi
one way
293 ft
climb
706 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Remutaka Rail Trail - Alternative is a 2.1-mile point-to-point route in Wellington, New Zealand. It runs between about 320 ft and 710 ft above sea level, with roughly 290 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 Upper Hutt, about 4.6 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Plateau, Goat Rock and Pākuratahi. For camping, Wellington Naturist Club and Wellington's Kiwi Holiday Park are within about 6 miles. There are 4 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.

  • NearbyTane's Track · Mount Climie Track · Ridge Track

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