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Rangituhi/Colonial Knob Walk

Wellington · New Zealand

Distance5.9 km (3.7 mi)along the line
Climb398 m (1,306 ft)334 m (1,096 ft) down
High point453 m (1,486 ft)lowest 66 m (217 ft)
DOC's time3-5 hr returnas DOC publishes it
Walking time2 h 9 minone way, moving, our estimate
GradeEasyDOC

Elevation profile

450 m 66 m 0 km5.9 km

Map

Map: LINZ Topo50, Toitū Te Whenua LINZ, CC BY 4.0

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About the track

Climb to the summit of this 468 m peak for views on clear day from the Inland Kaikoura Range in the south to Mt Taranaki in the north-west - it's a good option for older children. This track is part of Te Araroa Trail.

Rangituhi/Colonial Knob Walk on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.