· Regional
· Wtlds
Easy
Wetlands Walk
📏
2.9 km
Distance
⏱
44 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Explore the Swampy Gully wetlands. Restoration of these areas started in 2004.
Covering just 2.9 km, this is a gentle outing perfect for families or beginners. Allow roughly 39 minutes.
This loop trail is a practical choice for day hikers: you start and end at the same spot, with no shuttle or pick-up required. Follow the Wtlds waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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· Battle Hill Farm car park
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Wetlands Walk?
The total distance of Wetlands Walk is 2.9 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Wetlands Walk?
The estimated walking time for Wetlands Walk is approximately 44 min.
Is Wetlands Walk a loop trail?
Yes, Wetlands Walk is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
What is the starting point of Wetlands Walk?
The starting point of Wetlands Walk is Battle Hill Farm car park.
What fitness level is needed for Wetlands Walk?
Wetlands Walk is rated easy. Most walkers will find it accessible with minimal fitness required.
Who maintains the Wetlands Walk trail?
Wetlands Walk is maintained and managed by GreaterWellington Regional Council.