Trails: Off State Highway 2 Karangahake Historic Walks car park – Footbridge – Scotsman’s Gully Track – County Road (Karangahake Walkway) – Karangahake Mountain Track – Karangahake Mountain Summit – Mountain Link Track – County Road – Dubbo 96 Track – Crown Track – Windows Walk – Car park
Car Park: Yes. Just set “-37.42196,175.72007” in your GPS. It’s about 125km and 1.5 hrs driving from Auckland city center.
Public Toilet: Yes
Weather: Check Weather before you go!
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Max elevation: 547 m
Min elevation: 33 m
Total climbing: 818 m
Total descent: -808 m
Average speed: 4.99 km/h
Total time: 04:33:49
Difficulty Rating: 2.98 – M
The “Total Time” is my time in November which includes morning tea time and lunch time. That day was fine and the track was good. If you slow down to average 3.0 km/h plus 60 min stop then the total time will be around 6.5hrs.
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New tramping post published: 02/11/2013 Karangahake Mountain Tracks Loop. Video and tramping diary coming soon…Thanks!