On-leadModerate
Wright Hill Lookout Loop Walk
Wellington · Loop
↑ 112 m gain↓ 114 m descenthigh 345 msteepest 20 %
DISTANCE4.0 km
ASCENT112 m
DURATION1–1.5 hr
STEEPEST20 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 4.3 · 57
DOG EFFORT2.6 /5 paws
PARKING310 m away
Nearest emergency vetWellington After Hours Veterinary Clinic, Wellington
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.
Forest shade
About Wright Hill Lookout Loop Walk
In Wellington, Wright Hill Lookout Loop Walk runs 4.0 km as a loop.
Graded moderate, it climbs about 112 m overall, pitching up to 20 % at its steepest, and takes about 1–1.5 hr to walk.
The track takes in native forest, big views, and historic sites. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.3 / 5 across 57 reviews.