Pukemako
Mountain in Waikato · 382 m
The hike up Pukemako
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 Pukemako?
Pukemako is 382 m above sea level and lies in Waikato. Its prominence is 159 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Pukemako?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 0.3 km one way with 34 m of ascent. Expect around 12 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Pukemako?
The nearest parking is the parking area west of the peak — 0.3 km on foot · ↑ 34 m · about 12 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area west of the peak (about 7.1 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 Pukemako in Conquer?
Yes — Pukemako 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 Pukemako in the app
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