Rangitoto Lighthouse to Summit Walk

Rangitoto Island Scenic Reserve, Auckland, New Zealand / Aotearoa

5.1 miles (8.2 km) · 1,003 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The Rangitoto Lighthouse to Summit Walk route traverses 5.1 miles through Rangitoto Island Scenic Reserve, Auckland, New Zealand / Aotearoa. Elevation gain totals 1,003 feet, with 174 feet of descent. The longest climb spans 1.1 miles with 555 feet of gain. Elevation gain averages 198 feet per mile. About 77% of the distance is runnable terrain. Terrain is predominantly trail. The course features very hilly terrain. The course difficulty of 10.3 puts it in the top 35.120000000000005% of challenging routes at this distance. The route draws trail runners and hikers interested in technical terrain in Auckland.