A 500m link from Te Ara o Whareroa Trail to parts of the park opened in 2022. Connects to Old Farm Track and Peatland Loop.
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-40.95, 174.98 · rel 16070234
-40.95, 174.98 · rel 16070234
Kanuka Track
A 0,5 km loop walk in Wellington.
Loop walk
start = finish · Wellington
0,5km
Distance
light
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
Family friendly
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 1 point along the route
What will you encounter?
1× ruins
Whareroa Pā
ruins ·
442 m off route
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04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Kanuka Track is 544 m long.
At an average walking pace, Kanuka Track takes approximately 9 min to complete.
Yes, Kanuka Track is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Kanuka Track starts at Te Ara o Whareroa Shared Trail.
Kanuka Track is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Kanuka Track is maintained and managed by Greater Wellington Regional Council.