Manukau Heads
Mountain in Auckland · 285 m
The hike up Manukau Heads
The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Manukau Heads?
Manukau Heads is 285 m above sea level and lies in Auckland. Its prominence is 260 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Manukau Heads?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 1.7 km one way with 95 m of ascent. Expect around 54 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Manukau Heads?
The nearest parking is the parking area west of the peak — 1.7 km on foot · ↑ 95 m · about 54 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Manukau Heads in Conquer?
Yes — Manukau Heads is one of 5,687 peaks in New Zealand in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
Conquer Manukau Heads in the app
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