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Whangawāhia

Mountain in Auckland · 364 m

364 m
Elevation
44 m
Prominence
1.3 km
Hike length one way
-36.1725, 175.4486
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Whangawāhia

1.3 km
one way
68 m
of ascent
45 min
round trip

The route starts at Windy Canyon — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

338 m1.3 km · 364 m

Weather forecast

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Parking and starting point

1Windy CanyonRecommended
parking · west of the peak
1.3 km on foot · ↑ 68 m · about 45 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · west of the peak
about 12.7 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · south of the peak
about 14.8 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Whangawāhia?

Whangawāhia is 364 m above sea level and lies in Auckland. Its prominence is 44 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Whangawāhia?

From Windy Canyon it is about 1.3 km one way with 68 m of ascent. Expect around 45 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Whangawāhia?

The nearest parking is Windy Canyon (west of the peak) — 1.3 km on foot · ↑ 68 m · about 45 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area west of the peak (about 12.7 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 Whangawāhia in Conquer?

Yes — Whangawāhia 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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