Te Araroa - 02 Auckland - c Govan Wilson Road to Puhoi Valley

A 37.5 km Local Hiking trail, Te Araroa - 02 Auckland - c Govan Wilson Road to Puhoi Valley takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.

At 37.5 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 8 hours and 20 minutes to complete it end-to-end.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. Look for the TA02c trail markings to stay on the official route.

Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.