New ZealandBay of PlentyKopukairua

Kopukairua

Mountain in Bay of Plenty · 265 m

265 m
Elevation
153 m
Prominence
3.8 km
Hike length one way
-37.7308, 176.2375
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Kopukairua

3.8 km
one way
259 m
of ascent
2 h 2 min
round trip

The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

26 m3.8 km · 267 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · north of the peak
3.8 km on foot · ↑ 259 m · about 2 h 2 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Kaiate Falls Carpark
parking · south of the peak
about 6.0 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · southeast of the peak
about 6.4 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 Kopukairua?

Kopukairua is 265 m above sea level and lies in Bay of Plenty. Its prominence is 153 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Kopukairua?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 3.8 km one way with 259 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 2 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Kopukairua?

The nearest parking is the parking area north of the peak — 3.8 km on foot · ↑ 259 m · about 2 h 2 min round trip. Alternative: Kaiate Falls Carpark (south of the peak) (about 6.0 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 Kopukairua in Conquer?

Yes — Kopukairua 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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