Trails: Exhibition Drive car park – Exhibition Drive – Pipeline Track – Slip Track – Arataki Visitor Centre – Nature Trails – Beveridge Track – Mackies Rest – Exhibition Drive – car park.
Car Park: Yes, About the junction of Woodlands Park Rd and Scenic Dr. It’s about 20km 35 minutes drive from Auckland city centre.
Public Toilet: No.
Weather: Check Weather before you go! For more information about Waitakere Ranges.
Max elevation: 222 m
Min elevation: 53 m
Total climbing: 678 m
Total descent: -679 m
Average speed: 9.10 km/h
Total time: 02:04:20
Total flat distance: 14.8 km, Climbing distance: 5.5 km, Descent distance: 5.7 km, Flat distance: 3.7 km, Maximum difference: 169 m, Final balance: 0 m. Tracks were recorded by iphone 7 and some critical inaccurate points were altered and also the elevation profile was corrected.
Difficulty Rating: Easy Trail Running
The “Total Time” is my time on Sat. 8th July 2017 which includes drinking breaks. That day was foggy and rainy.