RidgeflowMakahu Road Circuit (via Makino Hut and Te Puia Lodge)
Hawke's Bay · New Zealand
Distance13.7 km (8.5 mi)all 2 sections
Climb907 m (2,976 ft)778 m (2,552 ft) down
High point995 m (3,264 ft)lowest 460 m (1,509 ft)
DOC's time6-7 hrsas DOC publishes it
GradeAdvancedDOC
This track is mapped in 2 separate sections, so there is no single profile or walking time. Climb is added up section by section.
Map
Pink: the track. Orange: huts. Blue: campsites.
About the track
A hike featuring two huts and hot springs, starting and ending at Makahu Road
Huts on or near the track
- Makino Hut (989 m)
- Te Puia Hut (Lodge) (501 m)
Campsites
- Mangatutu Hot Springs Campsite (491 m)
Makahu Road Circuit (via Makino Hut and Te Puia Lodge) on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.