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· TA02k
Hard
Te Araroa - 02 Auckland - k Onehunga to Puhinui
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23.2 km
Distance
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5h 47min
Est. duration
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Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Cross the footbridge to Mangere foreshore and skirt around Auckland International Airport.
This 23.2 km route is a serious undertaking — strong fitness and proper gear are recommended. Expect around 5 hours and 9 minutes at a steady pace.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Follow the TA02k waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Te Araroa - 02 Auckland - k Onehunga to Puhinui?
The total distance of Te Araroa - 02 Auckland - k Onehunga to Puhinui is 23.2 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Te Araroa - 02 Auckland - k Onehunga to Puhinui?
The estimated walking time for Te Araroa - 02 Auckland - k Onehunga to Puhinui is approximately 5h 47min.
Is Te Araroa - 02 Auckland - k Onehunga to Puhinui a loop trail?
No, Te Araroa - 02 Auckland - k Onehunga to Puhinui is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Where does Te Araroa - 02 Auckland - k Onehunga to Puhinui start?
Te Araroa - 02 Auckland - k Onehunga to Puhinui starts near coordinates -36.9318, 174.7863.
What fitness level is needed for Te Araroa - 02 Auckland - k Onehunga to Puhinui?
Te Araroa - 02 Auckland - k Onehunga to Puhinui is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.