Piha - Karekare
Waitakere Ranges Regional Park
- 3 hr – 4 hr one way
- Easy/medium
The Piha - Karekare section of the Hillary Trail. Half beautiful walk through forest with a waterfall. Half cliff-top walk with stunning views.

Walking time
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3 hr – 4 hr |
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Distance
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8.5km |
Type
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One way
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Grade
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Easy/medium
A couple of steep climbs. A road section. Two stream crossings but can cross without wading through under normal conditions Grades explained
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Bookings
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No bookings — open access
No — open access
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Starts
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Piha |
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Ends
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Karekare |
Maps
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NZTopo50-BB30
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Altitude
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10m
–
278m
Altitude change 268m
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