West Coast · Hiking

Mount Te Kinga Track

A 3.5-mile point-to-point route in West Coast, New Zealand.

3.5 mi
one way
3,781 ft
climb
3,890 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Mount Te Kinga Track is a 3.5-mile point-to-point route in West Coast, New Zealand. It runs between about 290 ft and 3,890 ft above sea level, with roughly 3,780 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Moana, about 3.1 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Te Kinga. For camping, Iveagh Bay and Lake Brunner Motor Camp are within about 6 miles. 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 Mount Te Kinga Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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