· National
Moderate
Kokoda Track Shortcut
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6.4 km
Distance
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1h 37min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Linear
Route type
A 6.4 km National Hiking trail, Kokoda Track Shortcut takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
A 6.4 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 1 hour and 26 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.
The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Kokoda Track Shortcut?
Kokoda Track Shortcut covers a distance of 6.4 km.
How long does it take to walk Kokoda Track Shortcut?
At an average walking pace, Kokoda Track Shortcut takes approximately 1h 37min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Kokoda Track Shortcut?
No — Kokoda Track Shortcut is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where does Kokoda Track Shortcut start?
Kokoda Track Shortcut starts near coordinates -9.1525, 147.6707.
How difficult is Kokoda Track Shortcut?
Kokoda Track Shortcut is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Kokoda Track Shortcut trail?
Kokoda Track Shortcut is maintained and managed by Kokoda Track Authority.
Is Kokoda Track Shortcut part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Kokoda Track Shortcut is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.