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Pouakai Tarns via Mongarei Track

Pouakai Tarns via Mongarei Track

Hard

New Zealand > Taranaki

Exceptional trail

Length

12km

Duration

5h30min

Elev gain

769m


A 12,2 km there-and-back trail near New Plymouth, Taranaki in Egmont National Park. The track is famous for the amazing views on Mount Taranaki that are reflected in the Pouakai tarns, creating a beautiful mirror image in the water. A lot of the trail is shaded under the trees and follows long impressive stilted wooden boardwalks. This is an iconic New-Zealand trail!


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Map and elevation

Elevation

12.2km 514m

Uphill

769m

Highest point

1217m

Downhill

769m

Lowest point

514m

Route type

There and back

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Getting there

Car park at the beginning of the trail.

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