Rangiwahia Hut Track
DOC track · Manawatu/Whanganui
Rangiwahia Hut Track is a 4.1 km DOC tramping track in Manawatu/Whanganui with 570 m of climbing and a high point of 1,324 m.
This well-graded track to the tussock tops on Whanahuia Range is a great overnight tramp for families with children and new trampers.
Track stats
| Distance | 4.1 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 2 - 3 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Easy Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 570 m |
| Elevation loss | 86 m |
| Highest point | 1,324 m |
| Lowest point | 829 m |
| Region | Manawatu/Whanganui |
| Start | -39.89347, 175.99779 |
| End | -39.89154, 176.02003 |
Distance, elevation and the profile are worked out by TrailTreks from DOC's track line and the LINZ 8 m elevation model, from the start marker on the map. Time and difficulty are DOC's.
Elevation profile
Huts near the track
- Rangiwahia Hut (on the track)
GPX file
Download the Rangiwahia Hut Track GPX file (DOC's full track line with elevations) for your GPS or mapping app.
Alerts and conditions
Check current alerts on DOC before you go: tracks close for slips, floods, fire risk and pest control. The DOC page also has access, facilities and safety information.
Nearby DOC tracks
- Rangiwahia Hut - Deadmans Track (1.7 km away)
- Alice Nash Memorial Heritage Lodge Track (6.7 km away)
- Kelly Knight Hut Track (6.8 km away)
- Purity - Kelly Knight Hut Loop Track (6.8 km away)
- Purity to Kawhatau Base Track (6.8 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Rangiwahia Hut Track in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.