New ZealandWaikatoTahere

Tahere

Mountain in Waikato · 152 m

152 m
Elevation
46 m
Prominence
19.3 km
Hike length one way
-37.9444, 174.8103
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Tahere

19.3 km
one way
394 m
of ascent
9 h 25 min
round trip

The route starts at Swanns Car Park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

201 m19.3 km · 148 m

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Parking and starting point

1Swanns Car ParkRecommended
parking · north of the peak
19.3 km on foot · ↑ 394 m · about 9 h 25 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · northwest of the peak
about 24.4 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 Tahere?

Tahere is 152 m above sea level and lies in Waikato. Its prominence is 46 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Tahere?

From Swanns Car Park it is about 19.3 km one way with 394 m of ascent. Expect around 9 h 25 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Tahere?

The nearest parking is Swanns Car Park (north of the peak) — 19.3 km on foot · ↑ 394 m · about 9 h 25 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northwest of the peak (about 24.4 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 Tahere in Conquer?

Yes — Tahere 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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