Name: Houghton Track
Rating: 3.0

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From the Wainamu junction, the Houghton Track descends through native New Zealand Bush over quite rutted and potentially muddy terrain. This trail is quite technical, especially on the descent, but opens out near the end on a grassy trail.

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Native New Zealand bush and long grassy trail.

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Land Manager: Auckland City Council

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Hamish Coubray

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#2

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#303

in New Zealand

#32,498

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Houghton Track

“A bush track leading from Wainamu Junction through the Houghton Gully to Lake Wainamu. ”

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Point to Point

873' 266 m

123' 37 m

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750' 229 m

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