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Waiopehu Track (Poads Road to Waiopehu Hut)

Manawatū-Whanganui · New Zealand

Distance8.6 km (5.4 mi)along the line
Climb46 m (151 ft)716 m (2,349 ft) down
High point807 m (2,648 ft)lowest 137 m (449 ft)
DOC's time4-5 hras DOC publishes it
Walking time2 h 14 minone way, moving, our estimate
GradeIntermediateDOC

Elevation profile

807 m 137 m 0 km8.6 km

Map

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

Pink: the track. Green dot: the start.

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About the track

Waiopehu Track leads up a long forested ridge to Waiopehu Hut, with beautiful views across the Horowhenua plains from the hut. This track is part of Te Araroa Trail.

Waiopehu Track (Poads Road to Waiopehu Hut) on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.