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Mount Frith

Mountain in Wellington · 645 m

645 m
Elevation
36 m
Prominence
8.0 km
Hike length one way
-41.0792, 175.3011
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Mount Frith

8.0 km
one way
698 m
of ascent
5 h 4 min
round trip

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

76 m8.0 km · 636 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · east of the peak
8.0 km on foot · ↑ 698 m · about 5 h 4 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · southeast of the peak
about 8.6 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · southwest of the peak
about 8.8 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 Mount Frith?

Mount Frith is 645 m above sea level and lies in Wellington. Its prominence is 36 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Mount Frith?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 8.0 km one way with 698 m of ascent. Expect around 5 h 4 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Mount Frith?

The nearest parking is the parking area east of the peak — 8.0 km on foot · ↑ 698 m · about 5 h 4 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southeast of the peak (about 8.6 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 Mount Frith in Conquer?

Yes — Mount Frith 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 Mount Frith in the app

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