Te Araroa - 04 Manawatū-Whanganui - b 42 Traverse
About this route
Te Araroa - 04 Manawatū-Whanganui - b 42 Traverse is a 72.7 km Local Hiking hiking route running from Taumarunui to Ketetahi Shelter, near SH46.
At 72.7 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 16 hours and 9 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 trail is officially waymarked as TA04b, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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