New ZealandWaikatoMaungaakohe

Maungaakohe

Mountain in Waikato · 344 m

344 m
Elevation
36 m
Prominence
14.4 km
Hike length one way
-38.2194, 174.7828
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Maungaakohe

14.4 km
one way
434 m
of ascent
7 h 6 min
round trip

The route starts at Marokopa Falls Parking — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

112 m14.4 km · 336 m

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Parking and starting point

1Marokopa Falls ParkingRecommended
parking · southeast of the peak
14.4 km on foot · ↑ 434 m · about 7 h 6 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · southeast of the peak
about 15.9 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 Maungaakohe?

Maungaakohe is 344 m above sea level and lies in Waikato. Its prominence is 36 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Maungaakohe?

From Marokopa Falls Parking it is about 14.4 km one way with 434 m of ascent. Expect around 7 h 6 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Maungaakohe?

The nearest parking is Marokopa Falls Parking (southeast of the peak) — 14.4 km on foot · ↑ 434 m · about 7 h 6 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southeast of the peak (about 15.9 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 Maungaakohe in Conquer?

Yes — Maungaakohe 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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