Twin Peak
Mountain in Wellington · 1,097 m
The hike up Twin Peak
The route starts at Poads Road End — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Twin Peak?
Twin Peak is 1,097 m above sea level and lies in Wellington. Its prominence is 402 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Twin Peak?
From Poads Road End it is about 10.6 km one way with 1,044 m of ascent. Expect around 6 h 30 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Twin Peak?
The nearest parking is Poads Road End (north of the peak) — 10.6 km on foot · ↑ 1,044 m · about 6 h 30 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Twin Peak in Conquer?
Yes — Twin Peak 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 Twin Peak in the app
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