Explore Horowhenua Hikes by Distance, Elevation, Difficulty, and More

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What to expect

Check out some of the best hiking, walking and backpacking routes in Horowhenua, New Zealand. The Waitarere Forest Walk is the most popular trail. There are trails of various difficulty levels including easy, medium, difficult, and extra difficult. The trail with the highest elevation climb is the Tararua Northern Crossing and the trail with the least amount of climbing is the Foxton Manawatu River Walk. The longest trail is the Tararua Northern Crossing at 37 km. For a shorter adventure you can try the Papaitonga Scenic Reserve Walk at 2 km. Get off line access to Healthcare, Water, Shelter, and Peak locations and much more with a Hiiker subscription.

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