What to expect
Check out some of the best hiking, walking and backpacking routes in Waiheke, New Zealand. The Rangitoto Island Longer Walks - Rangitoto Wharf to Summit to Islington Bay is the most popular trail. There are trails of various difficulty levels including easy, medium, and difficult. The trail with the highest elevation climb is the Islington Bay Road, Summit Road, and Summit Track Loop and the trail with the least amount of climbing is the Rangitoto Island - Flax Point and Historic Baches. The longest trail is the Rangitoto and Motutapu Islands at 22 km. For a shorter adventure you can try the Rangitoto Island Longer Walks - Islington Bay Road to Wreck Bay at 3 km. Get off line access to Bus Stop, Peak, History, and Healthcare locations and much more with a Hiiker subscription.
Trail difficulty calculations
To understand how we calculate a trail's difficulty please check out our blog post on the subject:
https://blog.hiiker.app/2020/07/08/measuring-the-difficulty-of-a-hiking-trail-on-hiiker
