Te Taumata a Rakataura / Pinnacle Hill
Mountain in Auckland · 65 m
The hike up Te Taumata a Rakataura / Pinnacle Hill
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 Te Taumata a Rakataura / Pinnacle Hill?
Te Taumata a Rakataura / Pinnacle Hill is 65 m above sea level and lies in Auckland. Its prominence is 60 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Te Taumata a Rakataura / Pinnacle Hill?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 3.0 km one way with 74 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 32 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Te Taumata a Rakataura / Pinnacle Hill?
The nearest parking is the parking area east of the peak — 3.0 km on foot · ↑ 74 m · about 1 h 32 min round trip. Alternative: Mark Ford Drive Carpark (east of the peak) (about 3.0 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Te Taumata a Rakataura / Pinnacle Hill in Conquer?
Yes — Te Taumata a Rakataura / Pinnacle Hill 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.
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