Kāpiti Coast District, Wellington, New Zealand / Aotearoa
14.9 miles (24.0 km) · 3,173 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
Te Araroa - 05 Wellington - b Otaki Forks to Waikanae is a 14.9 mile point-to-point route located in Kāpiti Coast District, Wellington, New Zealand / Aotearoa. The route climbs 3,173 feet and descends 3,498 feet. The longest climb spans 4.6 miles with 2,190 feet of gain. Elevation gain averages 214 feet per mile. 54% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. The course features mountainous terrain. The course difficulty of 13.2 puts it in the top 25.72% of challenging routes at this distance. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring Wellington.
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