· National
Strenuous
Kokoda Track
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86.3 km
Distance
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21h 29min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Kokoda Track is a 86.3 km National Hiking hiking route.
A 86.3 km long-distance route for dedicated hikers. Total walking time is approximately 19 hours and 11 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back.
This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Kokoda Track hiking route?
Kokoda Track is 86.3 km long.
How much time should I allow for Kokoda Track?
Most walkers allow around 21h 29min for Kokoda Track at a comfortable pace.
Is Kokoda Track a circular or linear route?
Kokoda Track is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Kokoda Track start?
Kokoda Track starts near coordinates -9.1292, 147.7259.
Is Kokoda Track suitable for beginners?
Kokoda Track is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Who maintains the Kokoda Track trail?
Kokoda Track is maintained and managed by Kokoda Track Authority.
Is Kokoda Track part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Kokoda Track is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.