Wharangi
An out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.8 miles round trip) in Wellington, New Zealand.
- 0.9 mi
- round trip
- 1,123 ft
- climb
- 577 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Wharangi is an out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.8 miles round trip) in Wellington, New Zealand. It runs between about 180 ft and 580 ft above sea level, with roughly 360 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Wellington, about 2.9 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Albert, Hawkins Hill and Mount Alfred. For camping, The Pipes is within about 6 miles. There are 47 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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Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Wharangi for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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