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Ngatiawa Road End To Kapakapanui Hut

Wellington

123456.9 km844 m
↑ 629 m gain↓ 730 m descenthigh 844 msteepest 507 %
DISTANCE6.9 km
ASCENT629 m
DURATION2h 25m
STEEPEST507 %
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Nearest emergency vetWellington After Hours Veterinary Clinic, Wellington~50 min drive · after-hours (nights+weekends)
04 473 7545
The route

Good to know

On the lead here. Keep it to two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds, as on most NZ tracks.

Open track, carry water for the dogUsually a quiet track

About Ngatiawa Road End To Kapakapanui Hut

Ngatiawa Road End To Kapakapanui Hut is a track of 6.9 km, in Wellington.

Graded hard, it climbs about 629 m overall, pitching up to 507 % at its steepest, and takes about 2h 25m to walk.

Dogs are welcome here on the lead.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can my dog go off the lead on Ngatiawa Road End To Kapakapanui Hut?

Dogs are welcome on Ngatiawa Road End To Kapakapanui Hut on a lead. Keep the lead at two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds.

How long is Ngatiawa Road End To Kapakapanui Hut?

Ngatiawa Road End To Kapakapanui Hut is 6.9 km with roughly 629 m of climb and takes about 2h 25m.

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Hikes nearby

The closest dog-friendly tracks to this trailhead, by straight-line distance.

Kakakapanui Hut Track

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Kapakapanui Circuit

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