Wright Hill
Mountain in Wellington · 358 m
The hike up Wright Hill
The route starts at Upper car park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Wright Hill?
Wright Hill is 358 m above sea level and lies in Wellington. Its prominence is 50 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Wright Hill?
From Upper car park it is about 0.6 km one way with 28 m of ascent. Expect around 19 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Wright Hill?
The nearest parking is Upper car park (north of the peak) — 0.6 km on foot · ↑ 28 m · about 19 min round trip. Alternative: Middle car park (northwest of the peak) (about 1.0 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 Wright Hill in Conquer?
Yes — Wright Hill 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 Wright Hill in the app
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