Wellington · Hiking

Wharemauku Stream Pathway

Wharemauku Stream PathwayPhoto: IdiotSavant, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
1.5 mi
one way
45 ft
climb
33 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Wharemauku Stream Pathway is a 1.5-mile point-to-point route in Wellington, New Zealand. It stays at about 30 ft above sea level and is close to flat. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. It is on the edge of Paraparaumu. Peaks within about 3 miles include Maungakawa, Mataihuka and Papakirae. For camping, Kapiti Holiday Resort and El Rancho are within about 6 miles. There are 13 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)

QEII Park Coastal Track

~6 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Wellington, New Zealand.

Paekakariki EscarpmentPhoto: DB Thats-Me, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Paekakariki Escarpment

~10 min drive

A 6.4-mile point-to-point route in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Kohekohe Walk

~8 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.1 miles round trip) in Wellington, New Zealand.

QEII Park Coastal TrackPhoto: Jeff Hitchcock, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

QEII Park Coastal Track

~6 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.9 miles round trip) in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Kapakapanui Track

~11 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 6.6 miles each way (13 miles round trip) in Wellington, New Zealand.

Ara Harakeke shared pathPhoto: Pseudopanax at English Wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)

Ara Harakeke shared path

~18 min drive

A 5.2-mile point-to-point route in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Bright Ridge Skyline Track

~2 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (0.9 miles round trip) in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Bright Ridge Skyline Track

~2 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Mataihuka Walkway

~4 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 2.0 miles each way (4.0 miles round trip) in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Kanuka Track

~5 min drive

A 0.3-mile point-to-point route in Wellington, New Zealand.

Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Wharemauku Stream Pathway for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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