Pouākai Crossing

Hiking Very hard Pouakai, Taranaki
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Distance19.92 km
Elevation gain1932 m
Elevation loss2165 m
Estimated time9 h
Altitude maximum1409 m
Altitude minimum521 m
TypeLoop
DifficultyVery hard
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About this trail

19.92 km loop hiking starting from Pouakai.

This hike includes 5 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 2182 m across 14.79 km, with an average slope of 14.8%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 9.74 km): +474 m over 3.50 km, average slope 13.5%
  • Climb 2 (at km 15.73 km): +455 m over 2.30 km, average slope 19.8%
  • Climb 3 (at km 24.45 km): +310 m over 2.21 km, average slope 14.0%
  • Climb 4 (at km 37.54 km): +744 m over 5.84 km, average slope 12.7%
  • Climb 5 (at km 39.70 km): +199 m over 935 m, average slope 21.3%
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