RidgeflowMt Matthews
Wellington · New Zealand
Distance11.4 km (7.1 mi)all 3 sections
Climb1,064 m (3,491 ft)215 m (705 ft) down
High point924 m (3,031 ft)lowest 70 m (230 ft)
DOC's time11 - 12 hr returnas DOC publishes it
GradeAdvancedDOC
This track is mapped in 3 separate sections, so there is no single profile or walking time. Climb is added up section by section.
Map
Pink: the track. Orange: huts.
About the track
Fit hikers can climb the tallest peak in the Remutaka range (941m) and the nearest to Wellington.
Huts on or near the track
- Haurangi Hut (156 m, bookable)
- Raukawa Lodge (119 m, bookable)
- Tūrere Lodge (135 m, bookable)
Mt Matthews on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.