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Kaiaia

Mountain in Waikato · 183 m

183 m
Elevation
37 m
Prominence
9.2 km
Hike length one way
-37.3075, 174.6950
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Kaiaia

9.2 km
one way
259 m
of ascent
4 h 28 min
round trip

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

15 m9.2 km · 178 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · northeast of the peak
9.2 km on foot · ↑ 259 m · about 4 h 28 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · northeast of the peak
about 9.1 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · northeast of the peak
about 9.6 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 Kaiaia?

Kaiaia is 183 m above sea level and lies in Waikato. Its prominence is 37 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Kaiaia?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 9.2 km one way with 259 m of ascent. Expect around 4 h 28 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Kaiaia?

The nearest parking is the parking area northeast of the peak — 9.2 km on foot · ↑ 259 m · about 4 h 28 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northeast of the peak (about 9.1 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 Kaiaia in Conquer?

Yes — Kaiaia 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 Kaiaia in the app

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