Kapakapanui Track
Wellington · New Zealand
Distance10.6 km (6.6 mi)along the line
Climb982 m (3,222 ft)968 m (3,176 ft) down
High point1,097 m (3,599 ft)lowest 141 m (463 ft)
DOC's time6-8 hras DOC publishes it
Walking time4 h 17 minone way, moving, our estimate
GradeAdvancedDOC
Elevation profile
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Pink: the track. Green dot: the start. Orange: huts.
About the track
The open summit of Kapakapanui is one of the best viewpoints in the Tararua Range.
Huts on or near the track
- Kapakapanui Hut (853 m)
Kapakapanui Track on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.